#978928#978928

#978928 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.115 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978928
RGB	rgb(151, 137, 40)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 73.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.71, -5.97, 51.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.71, 51.35, 96.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.0216 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.115 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0922, 24.6248, 5.5965)
Luminance	0.2462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978928 #283697

analogous

#975128 #978928 #6E9728

triadic

#978928 #289789 #892897

tetradic

#978928 #289751 #283697 #97286E

square

#978928 #289751 #283697 #97286E

split-complementary

#978928 #286E97 #512897

monochromatic

#36310E #675D1B #978928 #C7B535 #D6C764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#978928 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#978928 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978928

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978928	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978928	1.00	3.54	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978928;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 137, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.115 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ab69',
    500: '#978928',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978928;
$custom-light: #b9ab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978928",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.432,
    "s": 58.115,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62476,
    "c": 0.11501,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978928

secondary

#5F6BBC

accent

#5AE146

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978928

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

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