#978C1C#978C1C

#978C1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.124 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978C1C
RGB	rgb(151, 140, 28)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 81.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, -8.12, 55.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 56.49, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% -0.0288 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.124 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3512, 25.4203, 4.8277)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978C1C #1C2797

analogous

#974E1C #978C1C #65971C

triadic

#978C1C #1C978C #8C1C97

tetradic

#978C1C #1C974E #1C2797 #971C65

square

#978C1C #1C974E #1C2797 #971C65

split-complementary

#978C1C #1C6597 #4E1C97

monochromatic

#302C09 #635C12 #978C1C #CBBC26 #DED24F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#978C1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#978C1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978C1C

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978C1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978C1C	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978c1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.124 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ad64',
    500: '#978c1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978c1c;
$custom-light: #b9ad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978c1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.634,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6307,
    "c": 0.12441,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978C1C

secondary

#4E58C1

accent

#4CEC3C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978C1C

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