#978B66#978B66

#978B66 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.054 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978B66
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 102)
HSL	hsl(45, 19%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 32%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 32.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.04, -1.40, 21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.04, 21.50, 93.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% -0.0021 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.054 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3937, 26.0045, 16.3022)
Luminance	0.2600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978B66 #667297

analogous

#977366 #978B66 #8B9766

triadic

#978B66 #66978B #8B6697

tetradic

#978B66 #669773 #667297 #97668B

square

#978B66 #669773 #667297 #97668B

split-complementary

#978B66 #668B97 #736697

monochromatic

#4E4835 #72694D #978B66 #B0A78A #C9C2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#978B66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#978B66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978B66

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978B66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978B66	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938964

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968D67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978b66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.054 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ac92',
    500: '#978b66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978b66;
$custom-light: #b6ac92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978b66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 19.368,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63784,
    "c": 0.05385,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978B66

secondary

#A1A7B8

accent

#7FBC6C

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100D

muted

#807F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #978B66

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

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