#897A23#897A23

#897A23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.106 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897A23
RGB	rgb(137, 122, 35)
HSL	hsl(51, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 74.5%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, -4.36, 47.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 47.27, 95.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% -0.0168 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.106 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5803, 19.3596, 4.4006)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897A23 #233289

analogous

#894723 #897A23 #658923

triadic

#897A23 #23897A #7A2389

tetradic

#897A23 #238947 #233289 #892365

square

#897A23 #238947 #233289 #892365

split-complementary

#897A23 #236589 #472389

monochromatic

#28230A #584F17 #897A23 #BAA52F #D3C053

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#897A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#897A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897A23

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897A23	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867715

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 122, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.106 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa064',
    500: '#897a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897a23;
$custom-light: #afa064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57702,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897A23

secondary

#5160B7

accent

#5CE245

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #897A23

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

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