#896E1B#896E1B

#896E1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.102 H 89.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896E1B
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 27)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(45, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 80.3%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.69, 2.08, 46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.69, 46.97, 87.46°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% 0.0007 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.102 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.0913, 16.5504, 3.3837)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896E1B #1B3689

analogous

#89371B #896E1B #6D891B

triadic

#896E1B #1B896E #6E1B89

tetradic

#896E1B #1B8937 #1B3689 #891B6D

square

#896E1B #1B8937 #1B3689 #891B6D

split-complementary

#896E1B #1B6D89 #371B89

monochromatic

#231C07 #564511 #896E1B #BC9725 #DAB544

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#896E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#896E1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #896E1B

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##896E1B	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.102 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af975f',
    500: '#896e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896e1b;
$custom-light: #af975f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.273,
    "s": 67.073,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54985,
    "c": 0.10221,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896E1B

secondary

#4462BC

accent

#68EA3E

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #896E1B

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

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