Close to Camel
#978039
#978039 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Camel. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 50.2% green, and 22.4% blue. Its hue is 45°, with 45% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #978039.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.46:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #978039 as they’d see it.
#978039 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #978039
What color is #978039?
#978039 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Camel. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 50.2% green, and 22.4% blue. Its hue is 45°, with 45% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #978039 in RGB?
#978039 is rgb(151, 128, 57): 151 red, 128 green, and 57 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #978039 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 15, 62, 41). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #978039?
PANTONE 456 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #978039?
Its complement #707EC5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.