#978A32#978A32

#978A32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.109 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978A32
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 50)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 66.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.06, -5.96, 47.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.06, 47.55, 97.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% -0.0204 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.109 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4276, 24.9875, 6.6587)
Luminance	0.2499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978A32 #323F97

analogous

#975832 #978A32 #729732

triadic

#978A32 #32978A #8A3297

tetradic

#978A32 #329758 #323F97 #973272

square

#978A32 #329758 #323F97 #973272

split-complementary

#978A32 #327297 #583297

monochromatic

#3B3614 #696023 #978A32 #C1B145 #D1C573

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#978A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#978A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978A32

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978A32	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.109 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ab6f',
    500: '#978a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978a32;
$custom-light: #b8ab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.277,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62782,
    "c": 0.10861,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978A32

secondary

#6C76B9

accent

#60DA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978A32

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

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