#978E63#978E63

#978E63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.061 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978E63
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 99)
HSL	hsl(50, 21%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 34%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 34.4%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, -3.45, 24.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 24.40, 98.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0082 0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.061 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6879, 26.8268, 15.6796)
Luminance	0.2683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978E63 #636C97

analogous

#977463 #978E63 #869763

triadic

#978E63 #63978E #8E6397

tetradic

#978E63 #639774 #636C97 #976386

square

#978E63 #639774 #636C97 #976386

split-complementary

#978E63 #638697 #746397

monochromatic

#4D4833 #726B4B #978E63 #B0A987 #C9C4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#978E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#978E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978E63

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978E63	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968C60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998F65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.061 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6af90',
    500: '#978e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978e63;
$custom-light: #b6af90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.615,
    "s": 20.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64376,
    "c": 0.06068,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978E63

secondary

#9FA3B7

accent

#79BD6A

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100C

muted

#807F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #978E63

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

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