#978929#978929

#978929 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.114 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978929
RGB	rgb(151, 137, 41)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 72.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.71, -5.92, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.71, 50.95, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.0214 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.114 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.1094, 24.6317, 5.6872)
Luminance	0.2463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978929 #293797

analogous

#975229 #978929 #6E9729

triadic

#978929 #299789 #892997

tetradic

#978929 #299752 #293797 #97296E

square

#978929 #299752 #293797 #97296E

split-complementary

#978929 #296E97 #522997

monochromatic

#37320F #675D1C #978929 #C7B536 #D5C765

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#978929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#978929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978929

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978929	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96851A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 137, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.114 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ab69',
    500: '#978929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978929;
$custom-light: #b9ab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.364,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62484,
    "c": 0.11434,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978929

secondary

#616CBB

accent

#5BE147

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978929

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

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