#978B25#978B25

#978B25 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.119 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978B25
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 37)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(54, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 75.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, -7.21, 52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 53.15, 97.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.0254 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.119 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3301, 25.1791, 5.4337)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978B25 #253197

analogous

#975225 #978B25 #6A9725

triadic

#978B25 #25978B #8B2597

tetradic

#978B25 #259752 #253197 #97256A

square

#978B25 #259752 #253197 #97256A

split-complementary

#978B25 #256A97 #522597

monochromatic

#35310D #665E19 #978B25 #C8B831 #D8CB5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#978B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#978B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978B25

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978B25	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.119 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ac68',
    500: '#978b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978b25;
$custom-light: #b9ac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 60.638,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.629,
    "c": 0.11864,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978B25

secondary

#5B65BD

accent

#55E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978B25

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

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