#978831#978831

#978831 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.108 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978831
RGB	rgb(151, 136, 49)
HSL	hsl(51, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 68%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 67.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, -4.92, 47.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 47.28, 95.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% -0.0176 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.108 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1220, 24.4104, 6.4516)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978831 #314097

analogous

#975531 #978831 #739731

triadic

#978831 #319788 #883197

tetradic

#978831 #319755 #314097 #973173

square

#978831 #319755 #314097 #973173

split-complementary

#978831 #317397 #553197

monochromatic

#3B3513 #695E22 #978831 #C2AF43 #D1C371

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#978831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#978831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978831

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978831	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 136, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.108 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9aa6e',
    500: '#978831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978831;
$custom-light: #b9aa6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 51,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6233,
    "c": 0.10763,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978831

secondary

#6B76B9

accent

#62DA4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978831

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

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