#977E2F#977E2F

#977E2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.102 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977E2F
RGB	rgb(151, 126, 47)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 68.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, 0.51, 45.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 45.01, 89.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.12% -0.0023 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(60.12% 0.102 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7375, 21.7074, 5.7864)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977E2F #2F4897

analogous

#974A2F #977E2F #7C972F

triadic

#977E2F #2F977E #7E2F97

tetradic

#977E2F #2F974A #2F4897 #972F7C

square

#977E2F #2F974A #2F4897 #972F7C

split-complementary

#977E2F #2F7C97 #4A2F97

monochromatic

#3A3012 #685720 #977E2F #C3A440 #D2BA6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#977E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#977E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977E2F

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977E2F	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 126, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.102 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a36c',
    500: '#977e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977e2f;
$custom-light: #b9a36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.577,
    "s": 52.525,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60125,
    "c": 0.10159,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977E2F

secondary

#687CB9

accent

#6EDC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #977E2F

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

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