#978f2d

Color #978f2d

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 9.71 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 16.1

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Conversions

HEX

#978f2d

RGB

rgb(151, 143, 45)

HSL

hsl(55.5, 54.1%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.5, 70.2%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 70.2%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(58.43, -8.97, 50.7)

LCH

lch(58.43, 51.49, 100.03)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.117, 104.65)

HWB

hwb(55.5, 17.6%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2d3597

Analogous

#975a2d

#978f2d

#6a972d

Triadic

#978f2d

#2d978f

#8f2d97

Split-complementary

#978f2d

#2d6a97

#5a2d97

Tetradic

#978f2d

#35972d

#2d3597

#8f2d97

Square

#978f2d

#2d975a

#2d3597

#972d6a

Shades

Color #978f2d mixed toward black.

#7e7725

#655f1e

#4b4716

#32300f

#191807

Tints

Color #978f2d mixed toward white.

#bfb539

#cfc65e

#dbd586

#e7e3ae

#f3f1d7

Tones

Color #978f2d mixed toward gray.

#8e8736

#85803f

#7c7847

#747150

#6b6959

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#949453 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#949559 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#97666a · ΔE 36.6

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #978f2d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#978f2d]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#978f2d (#978f2d) is rgb(151, 143, 45) in RGB.

No, #978f2d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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