#978727#978727

#978727 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.114 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978727
RGB	rgb(151, 135, 39)
HSL	hsl(51, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 74.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.14, -4.93, 50.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.14, 51.08, 95.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% -0.0188 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.114 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7937, 24.0548, 5.4142)
Luminance	0.2405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978727 #273797

analogous

#974F27 #978727 #6F9727

triadic

#978727 #279787 #872797

tetradic

#978727 #27974F #273797 #97276F

square

#978727 #27974F #273797 #97276F

split-complementary

#978727 #276F97 #4F2797

monochromatic

#36300E #665C1A #978727 #C8B234 #D6C662

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#978727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#978727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978727

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978727	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948317

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99892D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 135, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.114 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a968',
    500: '#978727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978727;
$custom-light: #b9a968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62026,
    "c": 0.11398,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978727

secondary

#5E6BBC

accent

#5CE246

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978727

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

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