#977B22#977B22

#977B22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.109 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977B22
RGB	rgb(151, 123, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 77.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 1.52, 49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 49.60, 88.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.37% -0.001 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(59.37% 0.109 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1354, 20.8620, 4.4793)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977B22 #223E97

analogous

#974122 #977B22 #799722

triadic

#977B22 #22977B #7B2297

tetradic

#977B22 #229741 #223E97 #972279

square

#977B22 #229741 #223E97 #972279

split-complementary

#977B22 #227997 #412297

monochromatic

#332A0C #655217 #977B22 #C9A42D #DABB5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#977B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#977B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977B22

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977B22	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)

#8A7912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 123, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.109 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa064',
    500: '#977b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977b22;
$custom-light: #baa064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.641,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5937,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977B22

secondary

#576FBE

accent

#69E642

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #977B22

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

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