#977E27#977E27

#977E27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.107 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977E27
RGB	rgb(151, 126, 39)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 74.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, 0.07, 48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 48.41, 89.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% -0.0046 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.107 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.5907, 21.6487, 5.0131)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977E27 #274097

analogous

#974627 #977E27 #789727

triadic

#977E27 #27977E #7E2797

tetradic

#977E27 #279746 #274097 #972778

square

#977E27 #279746 #274097 #972778

split-complementary

#977E27 #277897 #462797

monochromatic

#362D0E #66551A #977E27 #C8A734 #D6BC62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#977E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#977E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977E27

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977E27	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4736D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 126, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.107 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a367',
    500: '#977e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977e27;
$custom-light: #b9a367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.607,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60055,
    "c": 0.10736,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977E27

secondary

#5E73BC

accent

#69E246

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #977E27

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

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