#978E30#978E30

#978E30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.114 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978E30
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 48)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 68.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.17, -8.25, 49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.17, 49.88, 99.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% -0.0272 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.114 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9699, 26.1396, 6.6312)
Luminance	0.2614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978E30 #303997

analogous

#975B30 #978E30 #6D9730

triadic

#978E30 #30978E #8E3097

tetradic

#978E30 #30975B #303997 #97306D

square

#978E30 #30975B #303997 #97306D

split-complementary

#978E30 #306D97 #5B3097

monochromatic

#3A3712 #696221 #978E30 #C3B741 #D2C970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#978E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#978E30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978E30

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978E30	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.114 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae6e',
    500: '#978e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978e30;
$custom-light: #b9ae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.757,
    "s": 51.759,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63656,
    "c": 0.11389,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978E30

secondary

#6A71B9

accent

#59DB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978E30

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

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