#978F24#978F24
#978F24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; 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 | #978F24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 143, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 76%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 76.2%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.37, -9.42, 54.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.37, 54.89, 99.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.79% -0.0318 0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.79% 0.123 105) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9044, 26.3525, 5.5488) |
| Luminance | 0.2635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.13
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.24
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 6.23
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.27
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 6.47
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#978F24 #242C97
analogous
#975624 #978F24 #669724
triadic
#978F24 #24978F #8F2497
tetradic
#978F24 #249756 #242C97 #972466
square
#978F24 #249756 #242C97 #972466
split-complementary
#978F24 #246697 #562497
monochromatic
#34310C #666018 #978F24 #C8BE30 #D8D05D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#978F24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#978F24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #978F24
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##978F24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##978F24 | 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)
#9C8A0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3857B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #978f24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 143, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.123 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9af68',
500: '#978f24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #978f24; $custom-light: #b9af68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#978f24",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 143,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.826,
"s": 61.497,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6379,
"c": 0.12287,
"h": 105
},
"luminance": 0.26352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#978F24
secondary
#5A61BD
accent
#4EE543
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#121006
muted
#817F7A