#897B2F#897B2F

#897B2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.097 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897B2F
RGB	rgb(137, 123, 47)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 65.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.49, -4.21, 42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.49, 42.43, 95.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% -0.0149 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.097 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9133, 19.6903, 5.5458)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897B2F #2F3D89

analogous

#894E2F #897B2F #6A892F

triadic

#897B2F #2F897B #7B2F89

tetradic

#897B2F #2F894E #2F3D89 #892F6A

square

#897B2F #2F894E #2F3D89 #892F6A

split-complementary

#897B2F #2F6A89 #4E2F89

monochromatic

#2E2910 #5B521F #897B2F #B7A43F #CBBC67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#897B2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#897B2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897B2F

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897B2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897B2F	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897b2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 123, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.097 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea06b',
    500: '#897b2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897b2f;
$custom-light: #aea06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897b2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.667,
    "s": 48.913,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58034,
    "c": 0.09726,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897B2F

secondary

#626EB2

accent

#65D84F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #897B2F

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

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