#978D43#978D43

#978D43 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.096 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978D43
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 67)
HSL	hsl(53, 39%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 55.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, -6.34, 40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 40.74, 98.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% -0.0195 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.096 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3013, 26.0352, 9.1070)
Luminance	0.2603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978D43 #434D97

analogous

#976343 #978D43 #779743

triadic

#978D43 #43978D #8D4397

tetradic

#978D43 #439763 #434D97 #974377

square

#978D43 #439763 #434D97 #974377

split-complementary

#978D43 #437797 #634397

monochromatic

#423E1D #6D6530 #978D43 #B8AD5F #CBC38A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#978D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#978D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978D43

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978D43	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98893C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.096 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae79',
    500: '#978d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978d43;
$custom-light: #b8ae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 38.532,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63636,
    "c": 0.09621,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978D43

secondary

#8086B6

accent

#67CE59

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978D43

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

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