#978228#978228
#978228 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.109 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #978228 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 130, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 58%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 74%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 73.5%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.76, -2.11, 49.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.76, 49.14, 92.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.93% -0.0107 0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.93% 0.109 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1292, 22.6989, 5.2755) |
| Luminance | 0.2270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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ΔE00 3.40
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ΔE00 3.66
Hazel
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ΔE00 4.47
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.70
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.77
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#978228 #283D97
analogous
#974B28 #978228 #749728
triadic
#978228 #289782 #822897
tetradic
#978228 #28974B #283D97 #972874
square
#978228 #28974B #283D97 #972874
split-complementary
#978228 #287497 #4B2897
monochromatic
#362F0E #67581B #978228 #C7AC35 #D6C064
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#978228 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#978228 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #978228
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##978228 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##978228 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.54 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#907F1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95862D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A37870
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #978228; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 130, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.109 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9a668',
500: '#978228',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #978228; $custom-light: #b9a668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#978228",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 130,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.649,
"s": 58.115,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60933,
"c": 0.10943,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.22698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#978228
secondary
#5F71BC
accent
#64E146
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#120F06
muted
#817F7A