#978F23#978F23

#978F23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.123 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978F23
RGB	rgb(151, 143, 35)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 76.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, -9.46, 54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 55.24, 99.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% -0.032 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.123 105)
XYZ	xyz(22.8893, 26.3465, 5.4695)
Luminance	0.2635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978F23 #232B97

analogous

#975523 #978F23 #659723

triadic

#978F23 #23978F #8F2397

tetradic

#978F23 #239755 #232B97 #972365

square

#978F23 #239755 #232B97 #972365

split-complementary

#978F23 #236597 #552397

monochromatic

#34310C #656017 #978F23 #C9BE2F #D9D05B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#978F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#978F23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978F23

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978F23	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)

#9C8A0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 143, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.123 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9af67',
    500: '#978f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978f23;
$custom-light: #b9af67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63783,
    "c": 0.12344,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.26346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978F23

secondary

#585FBE

accent

#4EE542

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #978F23

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

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