#979F16#979F16

#979F16 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.145 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979F16
RGB	rgb(151, 159, 22)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(64, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 86.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.87, -18.30, 62.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.87, 64.73, 106.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.37% -0.0576 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(67.37% 0.145 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3063, 31.4341, 5.4932)
Luminance	0.3143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979F16 #1E169F

analogous

#9F6316 #979F16 #529F16

triadic

#979F16 #16979F #9F1697

tetradic

#979F16 #169F63 #1E169F #9F1652

square

#979F16 #169F63 #1E169F #9F1652

split-complementary

#979F16 #16529F #63169F

monochromatic

#313307 #64690F #979F16 #CAD51D #DDE64A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#979F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#979F16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979F16

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979F16	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 159, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.145 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babb64',
    500: '#979f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979f16;
$custom-light: #babb64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.504,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67368,
    "c": 0.14521,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979F16

secondary

#514AC7

accent

#36F241

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979F16

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

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