#897B2A#897B2A
#897B2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.101 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #897B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 123, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 69.3%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.44, -4.54, 44.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.44, 44.68, 95.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.99% -0.0165 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.99% 0.101 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8182, 19.6523, 5.0448) |
| Luminance | 0.1965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.83
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.81
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.96
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.60
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.67
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#897B2A #2A3889
analogous
#894B2A #897B2A #67892A
triadic
#897B2A #2A897B #7B2A89
tetradic
#897B2A #2A894B #2A3889 #892A67
square
#897B2A #2A894B #2A3889 #892A67
split-complementary
#897B2A #2A6789 #4B2A89
monochromatic
#2B270D #5A511C #897B2A #B8A538 #CEBE5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#897B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#897B2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #897B2A
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##897B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##897B2A | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87781F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94726A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #897b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 123, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.101 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aea068',
500: '#897b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #897b2a; $custom-light: #aea068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#897b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 123,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.158,
"s": 53.073,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57986,
"c": 0.10133,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.19651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#897B2A
secondary
#5B68B4
accent
#61DC4B
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E06
muted
#807E7A