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#978B68

#978b68 ≈ Camel

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#978b68 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 54.51% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.95% magenta, 31.13% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 44.68°, with 18.43% saturation and 50% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Camel (#c19a6b), ΔE 11.41.

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Relative luminance0.2604

Complementary

  1. #978b68
  2. #687497

Split complementary

  1. #978b68
  2. #688b97
  3. #746897

Analogous

  1. #977468
  2. #978b68
  3. #8b9768

Triadic

  1. #978b68
  2. #68978b
  3. #8b6897

Tetradic

  1. #978b68
  2. #749768
  3. #687497
  4. #8b6897

Square

  1. #978b68
  2. #689774
  3. #687497
  4. #97688b

Monochromatic

  1. #3c382a
  2. #6a6149
  3. #978b68
  4. #b6ae95
  5. #d5d1c3

Shades

#978b68 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #978b68
  2. #887d5e
  3. #796f53
  4. #6a6149
  5. #5b533e
  6. #4c4634
  7. #3c382a
  8. #2d2a1f
  9. #1e1c15
  10. #0f0e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#978b68 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #978b68
  2. #a19777
  3. #aca286
  4. #b6ae95
  5. #c1b9a4
  6. #cbc5b4
  7. #d5d1c3
  8. #e0dcd2
  9. #eae8e1
  10. #f5f3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#978b68 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #978b68
  2. #958a6a
  3. #92896d
  4. #90886f
  5. #8e8772
  6. #8c8674
  7. #898476
  8. #878379
  9. #85827b
  10. #82817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #908b7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938a66 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968d69 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9e8682 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #948a67 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #968c69 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9c8878 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-978b68 {
  color: #978b68;
}
Background
.bg-978b68 {
  background-color: #978b68;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-978b68 {
  border: 2px solid #978b68;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #978b68;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 139 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 18% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-978b68 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #978b68, #8b9768);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-978b68 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 139 104 / 0.35);
}

#c19a6b Camel ΔE 11.41 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.66 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 12.55 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 12.90 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 12.93 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 13.34 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 13.80 #687497 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Camel
#978b68  rgb(151, 139, 104)  hsl(45, 18%, 50%)  Camel
#687497  rgb(104, 116, 151)  hsl(225, 18%, 50%)  Glaucous
#68978b  rgb(104, 151, 139)  hsl(165, 18%, 50%)  Cadet Blue
#8b6897  rgb(139, 104, 151)  hsl(285, 18%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty