#896E16#896E16

#896E16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.105 H 90.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896E16
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 22)
HSL	hsl(46, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(46, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.66, 1.90, 48.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.66, 48.70, 87.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% -0.0004 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.105 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0383, 16.5292, 3.1046)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896E16 #163189

analogous

#893416 #896E16 #6A8916

triadic

#896E16 #16896E #6E1689

tetradic

#896E16 #168934 #163189 #89166A

square

#896E16 #168934 #163189 #89166A

split-complementary

#896E16 #166A89 #341689

monochromatic

#201905 #54440E #896E16 #BE981E #DFB93A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#896E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#896E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #896E16

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##896E16	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82741C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.105 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0975c',
    500: '#896e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896e16;
$custom-light: #b0975c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.913,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54955,
    "c": 0.10481,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896E16

secondary

#3E5CBD

accent

#64EF39

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #896E16

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

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