#897516#897516

#897516 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.109 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897516
RGB	rgb(137, 117, 22)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(50, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.62, -2.10, 50.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.62, 50.40, 92.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.5% -0.0117 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(56.5% 0.109 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8236, 18.0998, 3.3664)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897516 #162A89

analogous

#893B16 #897516 #638916

triadic

#897516 #168975 #751689

tetradic

#897516 #16893B #162A89 #891663

square

#897516 #16893B #162A89 #891663

split-complementary

#897516 #166389 #3B1689

monochromatic

#201B05 #54480E #897516 #BEA21E #DFC33A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#897516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#897516 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897516

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897516	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87791D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 117, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.109 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9c5d',
    500: '#897516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897516;
$custom-light: #af9c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56499,
    "c": 0.10914,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897516

secondary

#3E54BD

accent

#58EF39

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #897516

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

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