#978E71#978E71

#978E71 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.043 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978E71
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 113)
HSL	hsl(46, 15%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 25%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 25.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, -1.51, 16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 16.76, 95.16°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% -0.0021 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.043 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4162, 27.1181, 19.5150)
Luminance	0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978E71 #717A97

analogous

#977B71 #978E71 #8D9771

triadic

#978E71 #71978E #8E7197

tetradic

#978E71 #71977B #717A97 #97718D

square

#978E71 #71977B #717A97 #97718D

split-complementary

#978E71 #718D97 #7B7197

monochromatic

#524D3C #756E56 #978E71 #B1AA94 #CBC6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#978E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#978E71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978E71

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978E71	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978F72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D8986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.043 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6af9a',
    500: '#978e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978e71;
$custom-light: #b6af9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 15.447,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64677,
    "c": 0.04254,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978E71

secondary

#AAAEBA

accent

#81B870

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#11100E

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #978E71

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

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