#977F1B#977F1B
#977F1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.115 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #977F1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 127, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 70%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 82%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 82.1%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.86, -1.00, 53.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.86, 53.04, 91.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.19% -0.0089 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.19% 0.115 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5509, 21.8384, 4.1695) |
| Luminance | 0.2184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 1.97
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.77
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.17
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.22
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.50
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#977F1B #1B3397
analogous
#97411B #977F1B #71971B
triadic
#977F1B #1B977F #7F1B97
tetradic
#977F1B #1B9741 #1B3397 #971B71
square
#977F1B #1B9741 #1B3397 #971B71
split-complementary
#977F1B #1B7197 #411B97
monochromatic
#2F2808 #635312 #977F1B #CBAB24 #DFC34D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#977F1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#977F1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #977F1B
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##977F1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##977F1B | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938422
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4746D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #977f1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 127, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.115 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baa361',
500: '#977f1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #977f1b; $custom-light: #baa361; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#977f1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 127,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.387,
"s": 69.663,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60192,
"c": 0.11494,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.21837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#977F1B
secondary
#4C63C1
accent
#5EEC3B
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F3EB
border
#D0CDC6
text
#120F05
muted
#817F7A