#897A2E#897A2E

#897A2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.097 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897A2E
RGB	rgb(137, 122, 46)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 66.4%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.19, -3.72, 42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.19, 42.53, 95.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% -0.0137 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.097 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7700, 19.4355, 5.3997)
Luminance	0.1943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897A2E #2E3D89

analogous

#894C2E #897A2E #6A892E

triadic

#897A2E #2E897A #7A2E89

tetradic

#897A2E #2E894C #2E3D89 #892E6A

square

#897A2E #2E894C #2E3D89 #892E6A

split-complementary

#897A2E #2E6A89 #4C2E89

monochromatic

#2D280F #5B511F #897A2E #B7A33D #CCBB66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#897A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#897A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897A2E

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897A2E	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94716A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 122, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.097 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea06b',
    500: '#897a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897a2e;
$custom-light: #aea06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.11,
    "s": 49.727,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.578,
    "c": 0.09723,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897A2E

secondary

#606EB2

accent

#65D94F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #897A2E

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

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