#977B1A#977B1A

#977B1A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.113 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977B1A
RGB	rgb(151, 123, 26)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(47, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 82.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 1.21, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 52.40, 88.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% -0.0027 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.113 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.0331, 20.8211, 3.9408)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977B1A #1A3697

analogous

#973D1A #977B1A #75971A

triadic

#977B1A #1A977B #7B1A97

tetradic

#977B1A #1A973D #1A3697 #971A75

square

#977B1A #1A973D #1A3697 #971A75

split-complementary

#977B1A #1A7597 #3D1A97

monochromatic

#2F2608 #635011 #977B1A #CBA623 #E0BF4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#977B1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#977B1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977B1A

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977B1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977B1A	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918121

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977b1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 123, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.113 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa060',
    500: '#977b1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977b1a;
$custom-light: #baa060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977b1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.56,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5932,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977B1A

secondary

#4B65C2

accent

#63ED3A

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #977B1A

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

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