#978E1D#978E1D

#978E1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.126 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978E1D
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 29)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(56, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 80.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, -9.16, 56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 56.85, 99.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% -0.0317 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.126 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.6583, 26.0150, 4.9900)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978E1D #1D2697

analogous

#97511D #978E1D #63971D

triadic

#978E1D #1D978E #8E1D97

tetradic

#978E1D #1D9751 #1D2697 #971D63

square

#978E1D #1D9751 #1D2697 #971D63

split-complementary

#978E1D #1D6397 #511D97

monochromatic

#302D09 #645E13 #978E1D #CABE27 #DED351

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#978E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#978E1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978E1D

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978E1D	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.126 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae64',
    500: '#978e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978e1d;
$custom-light: #b9ae64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.574,
    "s": 67.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63524,
    "c": 0.1257,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978E1D

secondary

#4F58C0

accent

#4AEB3D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978E1D

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