Information about #977E0B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#977E0B falls into the Yellow Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 126, 11) — 59.2% red, 49.4% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 55 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#977E0B is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Puke Brown (#947706). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Yellow (#9B870C) and Yellowish Brown (#9B7A01).

The recipe behind #977E0B is rgb(151, 126, 11), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #977E0B: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #977E0B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#977E0B color variations

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#977E0B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #977E0B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#977E0B
  • RGB151, 126, 11
  • CMYK0, 10, 55, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 126, 11)
  • HSL49°, 86%, 32%
  • HSL Precise49.286°, 86.42%, 31.765%
  • HSV49°, 93%, 59%
  • HSB49°, 93%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.494, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.494, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.494, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID977E0B
  • DECIMAL ID9928203
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01