#978B1D#978B1D

#978B1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.123 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978B1D
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 29)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 80.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, -7.54, 55.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 55.86, 97.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% -0.0271 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.123 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2179, 25.1342, 4.8432)
Luminance	0.2513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978B1D #1D2997

analogous

#974E1D #978B1D #66971D

triadic

#978B1D #1D978B #8B1D97

tetradic

#978B1D #1D974E #1D2997 #971D66

square

#978B1D #1D974E #1D2997 #971D66

split-complementary

#978B1D #1D6697 #4E1D97

monochromatic

#302C09 #645C13 #978B1D #CABA27 #DED051

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#978B1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#978B1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978B1D

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978B1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978B1D	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)

#998600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978b1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.123 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ac64',
    500: '#978b1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978b1d;
$custom-light: #b9ac64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978b1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.098,
    "s": 67.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62852,
    "c": 0.12306,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978B1D

secondary

#4F5BC0

accent

#4EEB3D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978B1D

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