#978B41#978B41

#978B41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.096 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978B41
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 65)
HSL	hsl(52, 40%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 57%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.49, -5.41, 40.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.49, 40.93, 97.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0171 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.096 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9500, 25.4271, 8.6990)
Luminance	0.2543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978B41 #414D97

analogous

#976041 #978B41 #789741

triadic

#978B41 #41978B #8B4197

tetradic

#978B41 #419760 #414D97 #974178

square

#978B41 #419760 #414D97 #974178

split-complementary

#978B41 #417897 #604197

monochromatic

#413C1C #6C642F #978B41 #B9AC5C #CBC287

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#978B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#978B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978B41

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978B41	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97873A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.096 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ac78',
    500: '#978b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978b41;
$custom-light: #b8ac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 39.815,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63167,
    "c": 0.09622,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978B41

secondary

#7E86B6

accent

#69D058

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978B41

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

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