#978C7A#978C7A
#978C7A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.029 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #978C7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 140, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 12%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 19%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 19.2%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.73, 1.00, 11.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.73, 11.15, 84.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.47% 0.005 0.0287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.47% 0.029 80.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6533, 26.7411, 22.2188) |
| Luminance | 0.2674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 5.43
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 5.45
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.36
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 6.47
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 8.04
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#978C7A #7A8597
analogous
#977D7A #978C7A #93977A
triadic
#978C7A #7A978C #8C7A97
tetradic
#978C7A #7A977D #7A8597 #977A93
square
#978C7A #7A977D #7A8597 #977A93
split-complementary
#978C7A #7A9397 #7D7A97
monochromatic
#554E42 #776D5D #978C7A #B2AA9C #CDC7BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#978C7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#978C7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #978C7A
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##978C7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##978C7A | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918C79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948E7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C8987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #978c7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.029 80.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5ada0',
500: '#978c7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #978c7a; $custom-light: #b5ada0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#978c7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 140,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.241,
"s": 12.236,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64467,
"c": 0.02914,
"h": 80.2
},
"luminance": 0.26741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#978C7A
secondary
#B0B5BD
accent
#8CB573
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F6F4F2
border
#D0CECC
text
#11100E
muted
#807F7E