#978D1E#978D1E

#978D1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.124 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978D1E
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 30)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 80.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, -8.58, 55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 56.20, 98.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% -0.03 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.124 104)
XYZ	xyz(22.5227, 25.7238, 5.0069)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978D1E #1E2897

analogous

#97501E #978D1E #65971E

triadic

#978D1E #1E978D #8D1E97

tetradic

#978D1E #1E9750 #1E2897 #971E65

square

#978D1E #1E9750 #1E2897 #971E65

split-complementary

#978D1E #1E6597 #501E97

monochromatic

#312E0A #645D14 #978D1E #CABD28 #DDD153

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#978D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#978D1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978D1E

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978D1E	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.124 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae64',
    500: '#978d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978d1e;
$custom-light: #b9ae64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.041,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63305,
    "c": 0.12431,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.25723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978D1E

secondary

#515AC0

accent

#4CEA3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978D1E

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