#977D1A#977D1A

#977D1A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.114 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977D1A
RGB	rgb(151, 125, 26)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(48, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 82.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 0.09, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 52.86, 89.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% -0.0059 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.114 93)
XYZ	xyz(20.2838, 21.3224, 4.0243)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977D1A #1A3497

analogous

#973F1A #977D1A #73971A

triadic

#977D1A #1A977D #7D1A97

tetradic

#977D1A #1A973F #1A3497 #971A73

square

#977D1A #1A973F #1A3497 #971A73

split-complementary

#977D1A #1A7397 #3F1A97

monochromatic

#2F2708 #635211 #977D1A #CBA823 #E0C14B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#977D1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#977D1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977D1A

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977D1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977D1A	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977d1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 125, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.114 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa261',
    500: '#977d1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977d1a;
$custom-light: #baa261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977d1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.52,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59752,
    "c": 0.11417,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.21321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977D1A

secondary

#4B64C2

accent

#60ED3A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #977D1A

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

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