#978D6D#978D6D

#978D6D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.047 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978D6D
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 109)
HSL	hsl(46, 17%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 28%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 27.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, -1.54, 18.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 18.52, 94.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% -0.0023 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.047 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0478, 26.7338, 18.3057)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978D6D #6D7797

analogous

#97786D #978D6D #8C976D

triadic

#978D6D #6D978D #8D6D97

tetradic

#978D6D #6D9778 #6D7797 #976D8C

square

#978D6D #6D9778 #6D7797 #976D8C

split-complementary

#978D6D #6D8C97 #786D97

monochromatic

#504B39 #746C53 #978D6D #B0A991 #CAC5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#978D6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#978D6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978D6D

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978D6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978D6D	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)

#948B6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978F6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.047 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ae97',
    500: '#978d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978d6d;
$custom-light: #b6ae97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 16.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64369,
    "c": 0.04678,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978D6D

secondary

#A7ABB9

accent

#80BA6E

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#11100D

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #978D6D

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

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