#978820#978820

#978820 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.119 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978820
RGB	rgb(151, 136, 32)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(52, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 78.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, -5.79, 53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 53.94, 96.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% -0.0219 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.119 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8284, 24.2930, 4.9055)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978820 #202F97

analogous

#974C20 #978820 #6A9720

triadic

#978820 #209788 #882097

tetradic

#978820 #20974C #202F97 #97206A

square

#978820 #20974C #202F97 #97206A

split-complementary

#978820 #206A97 #4C2097

monochromatic

#322D0B #645B15 #978820 #C9B52B #DBCA56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#978820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#978820 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978820

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978820	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968407

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 136, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.119 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9aa65',
    500: '#978820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978820;
$custom-light: #b9aa65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.437,
    "s": 65.027,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.622,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978820

secondary

#5461BF

accent

#55E840

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978820

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

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