#977231#977231
#977231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.094 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #977231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 114, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 51%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 68%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 67.5%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.50, 7.44, 40.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.50, 41.29, 79.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.6% 0.0181 0.0926) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.094 79) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3353, 18.8371, 5.5227) |
| Luminance | 0.1884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 5.87
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.33
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.41
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 6.47
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 6.77
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#977231 #315697
analogous
#973F31 #977231 #899731
triadic
#977231 #319772 #723197
tetradic
#977231 #31973F #315697 #973189
square
#977231 #31973F #315697 #973189
split-complementary
#977231 #318997 #3F3197
monochromatic
#3B2C13 #694F22 #977231 #C29443 #D1AE71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#977231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.77
#977231 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #977231
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##977231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##977231 | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.77 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81732A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A46764
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #977231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 114, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.094 79.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b99a6c',
500: '#977231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #977231; $custom-light: #b99a6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#977231",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 114,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.235,
"s": 51,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57599,
"c": 0.09433,
"h": 79
},
"luminance": 0.18836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#977231
secondary
#6B87B9
accent
#81DA4D
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F7F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#120E07
muted
#817E7A