#979F2F#979F2F

#979F2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.132 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979F2F
RGB	rgb(151, 159, 47)
HSL	hsl(64, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(64, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 70.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, -17.28, 54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 57.14, 107.61°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% -0.0527 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.132 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6745, 31.5813, 7.4321)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979F2F #372F9F

analogous

#9F6F2F #979F2F #5F9F2F

triadic

#979F2F #2F979F #9F2F97

tetradic

#979F2F #2F9F6F #372F9F #9F2F5F

square

#979F2F #2F9F6F #372F9F #9F2F5F

split-complementary

#979F2F #2F5F9F #6F2F9F

monochromatic

#3D4113 #6A7021 #979F2F #BEC844 #CFD673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#979F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#979F2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979F2F

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979F2F	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB971D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 159, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.132 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bb6f',
    500: '#979f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979f2f;
$custom-light: #b9bb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 54.369,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67506,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979F2F

secondary

#726DBD

accent

#4ADE55

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979F2F

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

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