#978A34#978A34

#978A34 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.107 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978A34
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 52)
HSL	hsl(52, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 65.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.08, -5.83, 46.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.08, 46.66, 97.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0198 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.107 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4717, 25.0052, 6.8909)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978A34 #344197

analogous

#975834 #978A34 #739734

triadic

#978A34 #34978A #8A3497

tetradic

#978A34 #349758 #344197 #973473

square

#978A34 #349758 #344197 #973473

split-complementary

#978A34 #347397 #583497

monochromatic

#3C3715 #696024 #978A34 #C0B048 #D0C476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#978A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#978A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978A34

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978A34	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)

#97862A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.107 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ab70',
    500: '#978a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978a34;
$custom-light: #b8ab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.121,
    "s": 48.768,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62802,
    "c": 0.107,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978A34

secondary

#6F78B8

accent

#61D84F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978A34

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