#978F1F#978F1F

#978F1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.126 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978F1F
RGB	rgb(151, 143, 31)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 79.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, -9.62, 55.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 56.56, 99.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% -0.0328 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.126 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8333, 26.3241, 5.1744)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978F1F #1F2797

analogous

#97531F #978F1F #63971F

triadic

#978F1F #1F978F #8F1F97

tetradic

#978F1F #1F9753 #1F2797 #971F63

square

#978F1F #1F9753 #1F2797 #971F63

split-complementary

#978F1F #1F6397 #531F97

monochromatic

#312F0A #645F15 #978F1F #CABF29 #DCD354

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#978F1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#978F1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978F1F

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978F1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978F1F	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)

#9F8E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978f1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 143, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.126 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9af65',
    500: '#978f1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978f1f;
$custom-light: #b9af65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978f1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 65.934,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6376,
    "c": 0.12561,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978F1F

secondary

#525ABF

accent

#4AE93F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978F1F

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