#978D36#978D36

#978D36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.108 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978D36
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 64.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, -7.33, 46.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 46.89, 98.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% -0.0239 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.108 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9541, 25.8963, 7.2787)
Luminance	0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978D36 #364097

analogous

#975C36 #978D36 #719736

triadic

#978D36 #36978D #8D3697

tetradic

#978D36 #36975C #364097 #973671

square

#978D36 #36975C #364097 #973671

split-complementary

#978D36 #367197 #5C3697

monochromatic

#3D3916 #6A6326 #978D36 #BFB34B #CFC678

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#978D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#978D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978D36

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978D36	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.108 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae71',
    500: '#978d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978d36;
$custom-light: #b8ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.814,
    "s": 47.317,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63488,
    "c": 0.10814,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978D36

secondary

#7178B8

accent

#5FD751

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978D36

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

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