#978A41#978A41

#978A41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.095 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978A41
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 65)
HSL	hsl(51, 40%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 57%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, -4.86, 40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 40.54, 96.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% -0.0155 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.095 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8059, 25.1388, 8.6510)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978A41 #414E97

analogous

#975F41 #978A41 #799741

triadic

#978A41 #41978A #8A4197

tetradic

#978A41 #41975F #414E97 #974179

square

#978A41 #41975F #414E97 #974179

split-complementary

#978A41 #417997 #5F4197

monochromatic

#413C1C #6C632F #978A41 #B9AB5C #CBC187

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#978A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#978A41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978A41

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978A41	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96873A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.095 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ab78',
    500: '#978a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978a41;
$custom-light: #b8ab78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.93,
    "s": 39.815,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62946,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978A41

secondary

#7E86B6

accent

#6AD058

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978A41

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

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