#977B1E#977B1E

#977B1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.111 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977B1E
RGB	rgb(151, 123, 30)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 80.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 1.36, 51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 51.06, 88.48°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% -0.0019 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.111 91)
XYZ	xyz(20.0810, 20.8402, 4.1929)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977B1E #1E3A97

analogous

#973F1E #977B1E #76971E

triadic

#977B1E #1E977B #7B1E97

tetradic

#977B1E #1E973F #1E3A97 #971E76

square

#977B1E #1E973F #1E3A97 #971E76

split-complementary

#977B1E #1E7697 #3F1E97

monochromatic

#31280A #645114 #977B1E #CAA528 #DDBD53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#977B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#977B1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977B1E

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977B1E	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A790A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 123, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.111 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa062',
    500: '#977b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977b1e;
$custom-light: #baa062;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.116,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59344,
    "c": 0.11098,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.20839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977B1E

secondary

#516BC0

accent

#66EA3E

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #977B1E

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

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