#978C33#978C33
#978C33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.110 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #978C33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 140, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 50%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 66%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 66.2%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.63, -6.98, 47.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.63, 47.84, 98.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.24% -0.0233 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.24% 0.11 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7390, 25.5754, 6.8701) |
| Luminance | 0.2557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.64
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 6.52
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 6.78
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.79
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 6.94
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#978C33 #333E97
analogous
#975A33 #978C33 #709733
triadic
#978C33 #33978C #8C3397
tetradic
#978C33 #33975A #333E97 #973370
square
#978C33 #33975A #333E97 #973370
split-complementary
#978C33 #337097 #5A3397
monochromatic
#3C3714 #696224 #978C33 #C1B347 #D0C674
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#978C33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#978C33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #978C33
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##978C33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##978C33 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998828
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A28279
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #978c33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.110 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8ad6f',
500: '#978c33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #978c33; $custom-light: #b8ad6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#978c33",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 140,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.4,
"s": 49.505,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63236,
"c": 0.10966,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.25574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#978C33
secondary
#6D76B8
accent
#5ED94F
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EC
border
#D0CEC7
text
#121008
muted
#817F7B