#978623#978623

#978623 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.116 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978623
RGB	rgb(151, 134, 35)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(51, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 76.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, -4.56, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 52.26, 95.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% -0.0182 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.116 99)
XYZ	xyz(21.5920, 23.7519, 5.0370)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978623 #233497

analogous

#974C23 #978623 #6E9723

triadic

#978623 #239786 #862397

tetradic

#978623 #23974C #233497 #97236E

square

#978623 #23974C #233497 #97236E

split-complementary

#978623 #236E97 #4C2397

monochromatic

#342E0C #655A17 #978623 #C9B22F #D9C75B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#978623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#978623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978623

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978623	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98882A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 134, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.116 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a866',
    500: '#978623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978623;
$custom-light: #b9a866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.207,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61776,
    "c": 0.11566,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.23751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978623

secondary

#5867BE

accent

#5AE542

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978623

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

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