#978230#978230

#978230 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.104 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978230
RGB	rgb(151, 130, 48)
HSL	hsl(48, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 68.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.82, -1.67, 45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.82, 45.75, 92.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61% -0.0084 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.104 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2797, 22.7591, 6.0678)
Luminance	0.2276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978230 #304597

analogous

#974F30 #978230 #799730

triadic

#978230 #309782 #823097

tetradic

#978230 #30974F #304597 #973079

square

#978230 #30974F #304597 #973079

split-complementary

#978230 #307997 #4F3097

monochromatic

#3A3212 #695A21 #978230 #C3A841 #D2BE70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#978230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#978230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978230

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978230	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 130, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.104 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a66d',
    500: '#978230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978230;
$custom-light: #b9a66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.767,
    "s": 51.759,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61003,
    "c": 0.10358,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978230

secondary

#6A7AB9

accent

#6ADB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978230

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

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