#978A5D#978A5D

#978A5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.064 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978A5D
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 93)
HSL	hsl(47, 24%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 38%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 38.4%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.60, -1.99, 25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.60, 25.96, 94.40°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% -0.0044 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.064 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8272, 25.5473, 14.0298)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978A5D #5D6A97

analogous

#976D5D #978A5D #87975D

triadic

#978A5D #5D978A #8A5D97

tetradic

#978A5D #5D976D #5D6A97 #975D87

square

#978A5D #5D976D #5D6A97 #975D87

split-complementary

#978A5D #5D8797 #6D5D97

monochromatic

#4B452E #716746 #978A5D #B1A680 #C8C1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#978A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#978A5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978A5D

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978A5D	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93885A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.064 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ac8b',
    500: '#978a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978a5d;
$custom-light: #b6ac8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.552,
    "s": 23.77,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63387,
    "c": 0.0641,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978A5D

secondary

#99A0B6

accent

#7BC068

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100C

muted

#807F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #978A5D

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

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