#978F34#978F34

#978F34 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.112 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978F34
RGB	rgb(151, 143, 52)
HSL	hsl(55, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 65.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, -8.54, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 48.54, 100.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0276 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.112 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2057, 26.4730, 7.1356)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978F34 #343C97

analogous

#975E34 #978F34 #6D9734

triadic

#978F34 #34978F #8F3497

tetradic

#978F34 #34975E #343C97 #97346D

square

#978F34 #34975E #343C97 #97346D

split-complementary

#978F34 #346D97 #5E3497

monochromatic

#3C3915 #696424 #978F34 #C0B648 #D0C876

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#978F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#978F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978F34

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978F34	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2867C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 143, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.112 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8af70',
    500: '#978f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978f34;
$custom-light: #b8af70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.152,
    "s": 48.768,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63916,
    "c": 0.11174,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978F34

secondary

#6F75B8

accent

#5BD84F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #978F34

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

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