#977F2F#977F2F

#977F2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.102 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977F2F
RGB	rgb(151, 127, 47)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 68.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, -0.05, 45.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 45.29, 90.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.34% -0.0039 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(60.34% 0.102 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8660, 21.9645, 5.8293)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#977F2F #2F4797

analogous

#974B2F #977F2F #7B972F

triadic

#977F2F #2F977F #7F2F97

tetradic

#977F2F #2F974B #2F4797 #972F7B

square

#977F2F #2F974B #2F4797 #972F7B

split-complementary

#977F2F #2F7B97 #4B2F97

monochromatic

#3A3012 #685820 #977F2F #C3A540 #D2BB6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#977F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#977F2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977F2F

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977F2F	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3756E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 127, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.102 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a36c',
    500: '#977f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977f2f;
$custom-light: #b9a36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 52.525,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60341,
    "c": 0.10225,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977F2F

secondary

#687BB9

accent

#6DDC4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #977F2F

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

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