#978B63#978B63

#978B63 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.058 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978B63
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 99)
HSL	hsl(46, 21%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 34%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 34.4%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, -1.79, 23.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 23.13, 94.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% -0.0034 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.058 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2476, 25.9461, 15.5328)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978B63 #636F97

analogous

#977163 #978B63 #899763

triadic

#978B63 #63978B #8B6397

tetradic

#978B63 #639771 #636F97 #976389

square

#978B63 #639771 #636F97 #976389

split-complementary

#978B63 #638997 #716397

monochromatic

#4D4733 #72694B #978B63 #B0A787 #C9C2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#978B63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#978B63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978B63

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978B63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978B63	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978D64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978b63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.058 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ac8f',
    500: '#978b63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978b63;
$custom-light: #b6ac8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978b63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 20.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63722,
    "c": 0.05763,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978B63

secondary

#9FA4B7

accent

#7EBD6A

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100C

muted

#807F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #978B63

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

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