#897939#897939

#897939 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.086 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897939
RGB	rgb(137, 121, 57)
HSL	hsl(48, 41%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 58.4%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, -2.33, 36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 36.87, 93.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% -0.0083 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.086 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.8931, 19.2893, 6.6508)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897939 #394989

analogous

#895139 #897939 #718939

triadic

#897939 #398979 #793989

tetradic

#897939 #398951 #394989 #893971

square

#897939 #398951 #394989 #893971

split-complementary

#897939 #397189 #513989

monochromatic

#332D15 #5E5327 #897939 #B49F4B #C6B676

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#897939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#897939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897939

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897939	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93716B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 121, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.086 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9f71',
    500: '#897939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897939;
$custom-light: #ae9f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 41.237,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57702,
    "c": 0.0863,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897939

secondary

#6F7BAF

accent

#6FD157

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F5F2EC

border

#CFCCC7

text

#110E08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #897939

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

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