#979E2D#979E2D

#979E2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.133 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979E2D
RGB	rgb(151, 158, 45)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(64, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 71.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, -16.88, 54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 57.46, 107.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% -0.0518 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.133 113)
XYZ	xyz(25.4638, 31.2230, 7.1674)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979E2D #342D9E

analogous

#9E6D2D #979E2D #5E9E2D

triadic

#979E2D #2D979E #9E2D97

tetradic

#979E2D #2D9E6D #342D9E #9E2D5E

square

#979E2D #2D9E6D #342D9E #9E2D5E

split-complementary

#979E2D #2D5E9E #6D2D9E

monochromatic

#3C3F12 #696E1F #979E2D #C0C940 #D0D66F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#979E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#979E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979E2D

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979E2D	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 158, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.133 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ba6e',
    500: '#979e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979e2d;
$custom-light: #b9ba6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.717,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67261,
    "c": 0.13268,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.31222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979E2D

secondary

#6F69BD

accent

#49DF52

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979E2D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →