#897B23#897B23

#897B23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.106 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897B23
RGB	rgb(137, 123, 35)
HSL	hsl(52, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 74.5%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.39, -4.92, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.39, 47.60, 95.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% -0.0184 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.106 100)
XYZ	xyz(17.7037, 19.6065, 4.4417)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897B23 #233189

analogous

#894823 #897B23 #648923

triadic

#897B23 #23897B #7B2389

tetradic

#897B23 #238948 #233189 #892364

square

#897B23 #238948 #233189 #892364

split-complementary

#897B23 #236489 #482389

monochromatic

#28230A #584F17 #897B23 #BAA72F #D3C253

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#897B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#897B23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897B23

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897B23	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94726A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 123, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.106 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa064',
    500: '#897b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897b23;
$custom-light: #afa064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.765,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57928,
    "c": 0.10638,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.19606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897B23

secondary

#515FB7

accent

#5BE245

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #897B23

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

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