#978F22#978F22

#978F22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.124 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978F22
RGB	rgb(151, 143, 34)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 77.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, -9.50, 54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 55.58, 99.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% -0.0322 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.124 105)
XYZ	xyz(22.8747, 26.3406, 5.3924)
Luminance	0.2634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978F22 #222A97

analogous

#975522 #978F22 #659722

triadic

#978F22 #22978F #8F2297

tetradic

#978F22 #229755 #222A97 #972265

square

#978F22 #229755 #222A97 #972265

split-complementary

#978F22 #226597 #552297

monochromatic

#33300C #656017 #978F22 #C9BE2D #DAD15A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#978F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#978F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978F22

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978F22	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)

#9C8A08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 143, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.124 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9af67',
    500: '#978f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978f22;
$custom-light: #b9af67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.897,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63777,
    "c": 0.12401,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.2634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978F22

secondary

#575EBE

accent

#4DE642

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978F22

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

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