#978436#978436

#978436 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.100 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978436
RGB	rgb(151, 132, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 64.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, -2.39, 43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 43.66, 93.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% -0.0097 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.1 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.6806, 23.3492, 6.8542)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978436 #364997

analogous

#975336 #978436 #7A9736

triadic

#978436 #369784 #843697

tetradic

#978436 #369753 #364997 #97367A

square

#978436 #369753 #364997 #97367A

split-complementary

#978436 #367A97 #533697

monochromatic

#3D3516 #6A5D26 #978436 #BFA84B #CFBE78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#978436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#978436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978436

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978436	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91812D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96873A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 132, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.100 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a770',
    500: '#978436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978436;
$custom-light: #b8a770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.247,
    "s": 47.317,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.615,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978436

secondary

#717FB8

accent

#6BD751

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978436

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

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