#978021#978021

#978021 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.112 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978021
RGB	rgb(151, 128, 33)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 78.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, -1.33, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 51.25, 91.48°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% -0.0092 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.112 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7573, 22.1286, 4.6165)
Luminance	0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978021 #213897

analogous

#974521 #978021 #739721

triadic

#978021 #219780 #802197

tetradic

#978021 #219745 #213897 #972173

square

#978021 #219745 #213897 #972173

split-complementary

#978021 #217397 #452197

monochromatic

#332B0B #655516 #978021 #C9AB2C #DAC158

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#978021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#978021 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978021

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978021	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4756E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 128, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.112 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a464',
    500: '#978021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978021;
$custom-light: #b9a464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.305,
    "s": 64.13,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60446,
    "c": 0.11241,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978021

secondary

#556ABE

accent

#61E741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978021

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

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