#978829#978829

#978829 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.113 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978829
RGB	rgb(151, 136, 41)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 72.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, -5.38, 50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 50.62, 96.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% -0.0198 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.113 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.9679, 24.3487, 5.6400)
Luminance	0.2435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978829 #293897

analogous

#975129 #978829 #6F9729

triadic

#978829 #299788 #882997

tetradic

#978829 #299751 #293897 #97296F

square

#978829 #299751 #293897 #97296F

split-complementary

#978829 #296F97 #512997

monochromatic

#37310F #675D1C #978829 #C7B336 #D5C665

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#978829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#978829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978829

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978829	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95841A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 136, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.113 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9aa69',
    500: '#978829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978829;
$custom-light: #b9aa69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62262,
    "c": 0.11348,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978829

secondary

#616DBB

accent

#5CE147

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978829

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

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