#978438#978438

#978438 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.098 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978438
RGB	rgb(151, 132, 56)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 62.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, -2.25, 42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 42.72, 93.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% -0.0091 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.098 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7285, 23.3684, 7.1067)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978438 #384B97

analogous

#975438 #978438 #7A9738

triadic

#978438 #389784 #843897

tetradic

#978438 #389754 #384B97 #97387A

square

#978438 #389754 #384B97 #97387A

split-complementary

#978438 #387A97 #543897

monochromatic

#3E3617 #6A5D27 #978438 #BEA74F #CEBE7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#978438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#978438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978438

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978438	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)

#918130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96873C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 132, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.098 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a772',
    500: '#978438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978438;
$custom-light: #b8a772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 45.894,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61522,
    "c": 0.09844,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978438

secondary

#7381B7

accent

#6DD652

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978438

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

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