#978729#978729

#978729 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.113 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978729
RGB	rgb(151, 135, 41)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 72.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, -4.83, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 50.29, 95.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% -0.0183 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.113 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8277, 24.0684, 5.5933)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978729 #293997

analogous

#975029 #978729 #709729

triadic

#978729 #299787 #872997

tetradic

#978729 #299750 #293997 #972970

square

#978729 #299750 #293997 #972970

split-complementary

#978729 #297097 #502997

monochromatic

#37310F #675C1C #978729 #C7B236 #D5C565

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#978729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#978729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978729

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978729	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)

#94831A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99892F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 135, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.113 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a969',
    500: '#978729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978729;
$custom-light: #b9a969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.273,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62041,
    "c": 0.11264,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978729

secondary

#616EBB

accent

#5EE147

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978729

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

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