#979F1C#979F1C

#979F1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.143 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#979F1C
RGBrgb(151, 159, 28)
HSLhsl(64, 70%, 37%)
HSVhsv(64, 82%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 82.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(62.89, -18.12, 60.62)
CIE-LCHlch(62.89, 63.28, 106.64°)
OKLaboklab(67.39% -0.0567 0.1312)
OKLCHoklch(67.39% 0.143 113.4)
XYZxyz(25.3711, 31.4600, 5.8343)
Luminance0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#979F1C #241C9F
analogous
#9F661C #979F1C #569F1C
triadic
#979F1C #1C979F #9F1C97
tetradic
#979F1C #1C9F66 #241C9F #9F1C56
square
#979F1C #1C9F66 #241C9F #9F1C56
split-complementary
#979F1C #1C569F #661C9F
monochromatic
#34370A #666B13 #979F1C #C8D325 #D8E154

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88
#979F1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29
#979F1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979F1C
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##979F1C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##979F1C1.002.887.297.29
#FFFFFF2.881.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2921.001.001.00
##0000007.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A29588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #979f1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 159, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.143 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bb66',
    500: '#979f1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #979f1c;
$custom-light: #b9bb66;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#979f1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.664,
    "s": 70.053,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67392,
    "c": 0.14291,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#979F1C
secondary
#5A53C4
accent
#3BED46
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121106
muted
#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979F1C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#979F1C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva