#978A26#978A26

#978A26 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.117 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978A26
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 38)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 74.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, -6.62, 52.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 52.44, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% -0.0237 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.117 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2018, 24.8972, 5.4695)
Luminance	0.2490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978A26 #263397

analogous

#975126 #978A26 #6C9726

triadic

#978A26 #26978A #8A2697

tetradic

#978A26 #269751 #263397 #97266C

square

#978A26 #269751 #263397 #97266C

split-complementary

#978A26 #266C97 #512697

monochromatic

#35310D #665D1A #978A26 #C8B732 #D7C960

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#978A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#978A26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978A26

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978A26	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)

#978614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.117 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ab68',
    500: '#978a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978a26;
$custom-light: #b9ab68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.097,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62684,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978A26

secondary

#5C67BC

accent

#57E345

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978A26

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

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