#978020#978020

#978020 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.113 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978020
RGB	rgb(151, 128, 32)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 78.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, -1.37, 51.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 51.61, 91.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% -0.0094 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.113 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.7435, 22.1231, 4.5438)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978020 #203797

analogous

#974420 #978020 #729720

triadic

#978020 #209780 #802097

tetradic

#978020 #209744 #203797 #972072

square

#978020 #209744 #203797 #972072

split-complementary

#978020 #207297 #442097

monochromatic

#322A0B #645515 #978020 #C9AB2B #DBC256

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#978020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#978020 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978020

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978020	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4756E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 128, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.113 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a464',
    500: '#978020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978020;
$custom-light: #b9a464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.403,
    "s": 65.027,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6044,
    "c": 0.11297,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978020

secondary

#5469BF

accent

#60E840

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978020

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

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