#978A1A#978A1A

#978A1A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.124 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978A1A
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 26)
HSL	hsl(54, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(54, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 82.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, -7.10, 56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 56.45, 97.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% -0.0262 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.124 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0385, 24.8319, 4.6093)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978A1A #1A2797

analogous

#974C1A #978A1A #66971A

triadic

#978A1A #1A978A #8A1A97

tetradic

#978A1A #1A974C #1A2797 #971A66

square

#978A1A #1A974C #1A2797 #971A66

split-complementary

#978A1A #1A6697 #4C1A97

monochromatic

#2F2B08 #635A11 #978A1A #CBBA23 #E0D14B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#978A1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#978A1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978A1A

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978A1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978A1A	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978a1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.124 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baab62',
    500: '#978a1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978a1a;
$custom-light: #baab62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978a1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.76,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62613,
    "c": 0.12363,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978A1A

secondary

#4B57C2

accent

#4DED3A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978A1A

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