#979F1F#979F1F

#979F1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.142 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#979F1F
RGBrgb(151, 159, 31)
HSLhsl(64, 67%, 37%)
HSVhsv(64, 81%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 80.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(62.91, -18.02, 59.80)
CIE-LCHlch(62.91, 62.46, 106.77°)
OKLaboklab(67.41% -0.0562 0.13)
OKLCHoklch(67.41% 0.142 113.4)
XYZxyz(25.4088, 31.4751, 6.0329)
Luminance0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#979F1F #271F9F
analogous
#9F671F #979F1F #579F1F
triadic
#979F1F #1F979F #9F1F97
tetradic
#979F1F #1F9F67 #271F9F #9F1F57
square
#979F1F #1F9F67 #271F9F #9F1F57
split-complementary
#979F1F #1F579F #671F9F
monochromatic
#36390B #666C15 #979F1F #C8D229 #D6DF5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88
#979F1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29
#979F1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979F1F
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##979F1F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##979F1F1.002.887.297.29
#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)
#AB992B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A29588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #979f1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 159, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.142 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bb67',
    500: '#979f1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #979f1f;
$custom-light: #b9bb67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#979f1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 67.368,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67406,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#979F1F
secondary
#5E57C3
accent
#3EEA48
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121107
muted
#81807A

Preview Lab

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#979F1F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva