#979E19#979E19

#979E19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.143 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979E19
RGB	rgb(151, 158, 25)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(63, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 84.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -17.71, 61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 63.66, 106.15°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% -0.0557 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.143 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.1657, 31.1038, 5.5975)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979E19 #20199E

analogous

#9E6219 #979E19 #549E19

triadic

#979E19 #19979E #9E1997

tetradic

#979E19 #199E62 #20199E #9E1954

square

#979E19 #199E62 #20199E #9E1954

split-complementary

#979E19 #19549E #62199E

monochromatic

#323408 #656911 #979E19 #C9D321 #DBE34E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#979E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#979E19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979E19

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979E19	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 158, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.143 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ba65',
    500: '#979e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979e19;
$custom-light: #b9ba65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67149,
    "c": 0.14308,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979E19

secondary

#544EC5

accent

#38EF42

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979E19

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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