#978b4c

Color #978b4c

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 16.88 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#978b4c

RGB

rgb(151, 139, 76)

HSL

hsl(50.4, 33%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.4, 49.7%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 49.7%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(57.62, -4.42, 35.1)

LCH

lch(57.62, 35.38, 97.18)

OKLCH

oklch(63.3%, 0.0848, 98.75)

HWB

hwb(50.4, 29.8%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c5897

Analogous

#97654c

#978b4c

#7d974c

Triadic

#978b4c

#4c978b

#8b4c97

Split-complementary

#978b4c

#4c7d97

#654c97

Tetradic

#978b4c

#58974c

#4c5897

#8b4c97

Square

#978b4c

#4c9765

#4c5897

#974c7d

Shades

Color #978b4c mixed toward black.

#7e743f

#655d33

#4b4526

#322e19

#19170d

Tints

Color #978b4c mixed toward white.

#b0a462

#c0b682

#d0c8a1

#dfdac0

#efede0

Tones

Color #978b4c mixed toward gray.

#918752

#8a8259

#847e5f

#7e7a65

#78766b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#929260 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#939464 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#966d70 · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #978b4c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#978b4c]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#978b4c (#978b4c) is rgb(151, 139, 76) in RGB.

No, #978b4c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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