#978B64#978B64

#978B64 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.056 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978B64
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 100)
HSL	hsl(46, 20%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 34%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 33.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, -1.66, 22.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 22.59, 94.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% -0.003 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.056 93)
XYZ	xyz(24.2957, 25.9654, 15.7861)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978B64 #647097

analogous

#977264 #978B64 #8A9764

triadic

#978B64 #64978B #8B6497

tetradic

#978B64 #649772 #647097 #97648A

square

#978B64 #649772 #647097 #97648A

split-complementary

#978B64 #648A97 #726497

monochromatic

#4D4733 #72694C #978B64 #B0A788 #C9C2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#978B64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#978B64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978B64

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978B64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978B64	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)

#938961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968D65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978b64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.056 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ac90',
    500: '#978b64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978b64;
$custom-light: #b6ac90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978b64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 20.319,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63742,
    "c": 0.05638,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.25965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978B64

secondary

#A0A5B7

accent

#7EBD6B

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100C

muted

#807F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #978B64

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

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