#978F1A#978F1A

#978F1A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.128 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978F1A
RGB	rgb(151, 143, 26)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(56, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 82.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.32, -9.80, 57.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.32, 58.06, 99.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0337 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.128 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7724, 26.2997, 4.8539)
Luminance	0.2630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978F1A #1A2297

analogous

#97511A #978F1A #61971A

triadic

#978F1A #1A978F #8F1A97

tetradic

#978F1A #1A9751 #1A2297 #971A61

square

#978F1A #1A9751 #1A2297 #971A61

split-complementary

#978F1A #1A6197 #511A97

monochromatic

#2F2C08 #635E11 #978F1A #CBC023 #E0D74B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#978F1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#978F1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978F1A

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978F1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978F1A	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978f1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 143, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.128 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9af63',
    500: '#978f1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978f1a;
$custom-light: #b9af63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978f1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.16,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63734,
    "c": 0.12799,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978F1A

secondary

#4B52C2

accent

#46ED3A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978F1A

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