#978E44#978E44

#978E44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.096 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978E44
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 68)
HSL	hsl(53, 38%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 55%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, -6.80, 40.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 40.65, 99.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% -0.0207 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.096 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4796, 26.3435, 9.3157)
Luminance	0.2634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978E44 #444D97

analogous

#976444 #978E44 #769744

triadic

#978E44 #44978E #8E4497

tetradic

#978E44 #449764 #444D97 #974476

square

#978E44 #449764 #444D97 #974476

split-complementary

#978E44 #447697 #644497

monochromatic

#433F1E #6D6631 #978E44 #B8AE61 #CBC48B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#978E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#978E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978E44

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978E44	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.096 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae7a',
    500: '#978e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978e44;
$custom-light: #b8ae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.494,
    "s": 37.9,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63871,
    "c": 0.09623,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978E44

secondary

#8187B6

accent

#67CE5A

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978E44

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

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