#978B26#978B26

#978B26 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.118 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978B26
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 38)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(54, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 74.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, -7.16, 52.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 52.78, 97.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% -0.0252 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.118 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3460, 25.1855, 5.5176)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978B26 #263297

analogous

#975226 #978B26 #6B9726

triadic

#978B26 #26978B #8B2697

tetradic

#978B26 #269752 #263297 #97266B

square

#978B26 #269752 #263297 #97266B

split-complementary

#978B26 #266B97 #522697

monochromatic

#35310D #665E1A #978B26 #C8B832 #D7CA60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#978B26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#978B26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978B26

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978B26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978B26	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)

#988714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978b26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.118 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ac68',
    500: '#978b26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978b26;
$custom-light: #b9ac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978b26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.628,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62907,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978B26

secondary

#5C67BC

accent

#56E345

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978B26

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

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