#978A25#978A25

#978A25 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.118 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978A25
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 37)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 75.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, -6.66, 52.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 52.81, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% -0.0239 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.118 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1859, 24.8908, 5.3857)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978A25 #253297

analogous

#975125 #978A25 #6B9725

triadic

#978A25 #25978A #8A2597

tetradic

#978A25 #259751 #253297 #97256B

square

#978A25 #259751 #253297 #97256B

split-complementary

#978A25 #256B97 #512597

monochromatic

#35300D #665D19 #978A25 #C8B731 #D8CA5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#978A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#978A25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978A25

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978A25	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.118 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ab67',
    500: '#978a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978a25;
$custom-light: #b9ab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.158,
    "s": 60.638,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62677,
    "c": 0.11777,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978A25

secondary

#5B66BD

accent

#56E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978A25

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

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