Information about #977611 color

#977611 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #977611 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 118, 17) — 59.2% red, 46.3% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 53 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #977611 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bistre Brown (#967117). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hazel (#8E7618) and Puke Brown (#947706).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 118, 17)), which gives #977611 its character. If you plan to put text on a #977611 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#977611 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#977611 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 #977611

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

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#977611
  • RGB151, 118, 17
  • CMYK0, 13, 53, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 118, 17)
  • HSL45°, 80%, 33%
  • HSL Precise45.224°, 79.762%, 32.941%
  • HSV45°, 89%, 59%
  • HSB45°, 89%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.463, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.463, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.463, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID977611
  • DECIMAL ID9926161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01