#978D26#978D26

#978D26 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.120 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978D26
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 38)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 74.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, -8.25, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 53.47, 98.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.0283 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.12 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6382, 25.7699, 5.6150)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978D26 #263097

analogous

#975426 #978D26 #699726

triadic

#978D26 #26978D #8D2697

tetradic

#978D26 #269754 #263097 #972669

square

#978D26 #269754 #263097 #972669

split-complementary

#978D26 #266997 #542697

monochromatic

#35320D #665F1A #978D26 #C8BB32 #D7CD60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#978D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#978D26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978D26

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978D26	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8813

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.120 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae68',
    500: '#978d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978d26;
$custom-light: #b9ae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.69,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63354,
    "c": 0.11983,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978D26

secondary

#5C65BC

accent

#53E345

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978D26

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

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