#977A22#977A22

#977A22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.108 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977A22
RGB	rgb(151, 122, 34)
HSL	hsl(45, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(45, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 77.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, 2.08, 49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 49.36, 87.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.0006 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.108 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0119, 20.6152, 4.4381)
Luminance	0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977A22 #223F97

analogous

#974022 #977A22 #7A9722

triadic

#977A22 #22977A #7A2297

tetradic

#977A22 #229740 #223F97 #97227A

square

#977A22 #229740 #223F97 #97227A

split-complementary

#977A22 #227A97 #402297

monochromatic

#33290C #655217 #977A22 #C9A22D #DABA5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#977A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#977A22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977A22

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977A22	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 122, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.108 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa064',
    500: '#977a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977a22;
$custom-light: #baa064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.128,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59155,
    "c": 0.10816,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977A22

secondary

#5770BE

accent

#6AE642

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #977A22

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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