#978429#978429

#978429 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.110 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978429
RGB	rgb(151, 132, 41)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 72.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.32, -3.17, 49.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.32, 49.34, 93.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% -0.0136 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.11 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4151, 23.2430, 5.4558)
Luminance	0.2324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978429 #293C97

analogous

#974D29 #978429 #739729

triadic

#978429 #299784 #842997

tetradic

#978429 #29974D #293C97 #972973

square

#978429 #29974D #293C97 #972973

split-complementary

#978429 #297397 #4D2997

monochromatic

#37300F #675A1C #978429 #C7AE36 #D5C265

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#978429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#978429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978429

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978429	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92811B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96872E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 132, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.110 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a769',
    500: '#978429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978429;
$custom-light: #b9a769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.636,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61379,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978429

secondary

#6170BB

accent

#62E147

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978429

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

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