#978A1B#978A1B

#978A1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.123 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978A1B
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 27)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(54, 82%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 82.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, -7.06, 55.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 56.16, 97.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% -0.026 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.123 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0499, 24.8364, 4.6692)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978A1B #1B2897

analogous

#974C1B #978A1B #66971B

triadic

#978A1B #1B978A #8A1B97

tetradic

#978A1B #1B974C #1B2897 #971B66

square

#978A1B #1B974C #1B2897 #971B66

split-complementary

#978A1B #1B6697 #4C1B97

monochromatic

#2F2B08 #635B12 #978A1B #CBB924 #DFD04D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#978A1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#978A1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978A1B

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978A1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978A1B	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: #978a1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.123 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ab63',
    500: '#978a1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978a1b;
$custom-light: #b9ab63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978a1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.71,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62618,
    "c": 0.12317,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978A1B

secondary

#4C59C1

accent

#4EEC3B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978A1B

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