#978C35#978C35

#978C35 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.108 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978C35
RGB	rgb(151, 140, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 64.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.65, -6.85, 46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.65, 46.96, 98.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% -0.0226 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.108 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7841, 25.5934, 7.1073)
Luminance	0.2559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978C35 #354097

analogous

#975B35 #978C35 #719735

triadic

#978C35 #35978C #8C3597

tetradic

#978C35 #35975B #354097 #973571

square

#978C35 #35975B #354097 #973571

split-complementary

#978C35 #357197 #5B3597

monochromatic

#3C3815 #6A6225 #978C35 #BFB24A #CFC577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#978C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#978C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978C35

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978C35	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98882A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.108 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ad70',
    500: '#978c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978c35;
$custom-light: #b8ad70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.265,
    "s": 48.039,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63256,
    "c": 0.10802,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978C35

secondary

#7078B8

accent

#5FD850

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978C35

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

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