#977C23#977C23

#977C23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.109 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977C23
RGB	rgb(151, 124, 35)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 76.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.08, 1.00, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.08, 49.46, 88.84°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% -0.0023 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.109 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.2747, 21.1172, 4.5979)
Luminance	0.2112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977C23 #233E97

analogous

#974223 #977C23 #789723

triadic

#977C23 #23977C #7C2397

tetradic

#977C23 #239742 #233E97 #972378

square

#977C23 #239742 #233E97 #972378

split-complementary

#977C23 #237897 #422397

monochromatic

#342A0C #655317 #977C23 #C9A52F #D9BC5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#977C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#977C23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977C23

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977C23	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4716B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 124, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.109 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a165',
    500: '#977c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977c23;
$custom-light: #b9a165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.034,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59593,
    "c": 0.10869,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977C23

secondary

#5870BE

accent

#68E542

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #977C23

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

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