#979F34#979F34

#979F34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.129 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979F34
RGB	rgb(151, 159, 52)
HSL	hsl(64, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 67.3%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.03, -16.99, 52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.03, 55.19, 107.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.0514 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.129 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7812, 31.6240, 7.9941)
Luminance	0.3162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#979F34 #3C349F

analogous

#9F7234 #979F34 #629F34

triadic

#979F34 #34979F #9F3497

tetradic

#979F34 #349F72 #3C349F #9F3462

square

#979F34 #349F72 #3C349F #9F3462

split-complementary

#979F34 #34629F #72349F

monochromatic

#3F4316 #6B7125 #979F34 #BBC44C #CDD37A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#979F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#979F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979F34

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979F34	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)

#AB9725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 159, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.129 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bb72',
    500: '#979f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979f34;
$custom-light: #b8bb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.486,
    "s": 50.711,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67546,
    "c": 0.12894,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979F34

secondary

#7873BC

accent

#4EDA58

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979F34

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

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