#978C72#978C72

#978C72 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.039 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978C72
RGB	rgb(151, 140, 114)
HSL	hsl(42, 15%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 25%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 24.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.56, -0.25, 15.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.56, 15.40, 90.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0015 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.039 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1779, 26.5510, 19.7149)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978C72 #727D97

analogous

#977A72 #978C72 #909772

triadic

#978C72 #72978C #8C7297

tetradic

#978C72 #72977A #727D97 #977290

square

#978C72 #72977A #727D97 #977290

split-complementary

#978C72 #729097 #7A7297

monochromatic

#524C3D #756C57 #978C72 #B1A995 #CBC5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#978C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#978C72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978C72

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978C72	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928B70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958E73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D8885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.039 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ad9a',
    500: '#978c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978c72;
$custom-light: #b6ad9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.162,
    "s": 15.102,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64269,
    "c": 0.03936,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978C72

secondary

#AAAFBA

accent

#85B870

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#11100E

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #978C72

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

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