#977F22#977F22

#977F22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.111 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977F22
RGB	rgb(151, 127, 34)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 77.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, -0.72, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 50.61, 90.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.24% -0.0074 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(60.24% 0.111 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6417, 21.8747, 4.6481)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977F22 #223A97

analogous

#974522 #977F22 #759722

triadic

#977F22 #22977F #7F2297

tetradic

#977F22 #229745 #223A97 #972275

square

#977F22 #229745 #223A97 #972275

split-complementary

#977F22 #227597 #452297

monochromatic

#332B0C #655517 #977F22 #C9A92D #DABF5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#977F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#977F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977F22

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977F22	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)

#8D7D11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 127, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.111 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a365',
    500: '#977f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977f22;
$custom-light: #b9a365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.692,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60235,
    "c": 0.11116,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977F22

secondary

#576CBE

accent

#63E642

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #977F22

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

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