#978536#978536
#978536 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.101 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #978536 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 133, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 47%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 64%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 64.2%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, -2.94, 43.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 44.00, 93.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.72% -0.0113 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.72% 0.101 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8168, 23.6218, 6.8996) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.37
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.48
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 6.49
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#978536 #364897
analogous
#975436 #978536 #789736
triadic
#978536 #369785 #853697
tetradic
#978536 #369754 #364897 #973678
square
#978536 #369754 #364897 #973678
split-complementary
#978536 #367897 #543697
monochromatic
#3D3616 #6A5D26 #978536 #BFA94B #CFBF78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#978536 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#978536 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #978536
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##978536 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##978536 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92822D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96883A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A37B74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #978536; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 133, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.101 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8a871',
500: '#978536',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #978536; $custom-light: #b8a871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#978536",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 133,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.866,
"s": 47.317,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61719,
"c": 0.10099,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.23621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#978536
secondary
#717EB8
accent
#6AD751
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EC
border
#D0CEC7
text
#120F08
muted
#817F7B