#897C4B#897C4B

#897C4B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.069 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897C4B
RGB	rgb(137, 124, 75)
HSL	hsl(47, 29%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 45%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 45.3%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, -2.28, 28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 28.59, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.64% -0.0061 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(58.64% 0.069 95)
XYZ	xyz(18.7947, 20.2424, 9.5724)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897C4B #4B5889

analogous

#895D4B #897C4B #77894B

triadic

#897C4B #4B897C #7C4B89

tetradic

#897C4B #4B895D #4B5889 #894B77

square

#897C4B #4B895D #4B5889 #894B77

split-complementary

#897C4B #4B7789 #5D4B89

monochromatic

#3A3420 #615835 #897C4B #AB9D66 #C1B68E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#897C4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#897C4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897C4B

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897C4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897C4B	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897c4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 124, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.069 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada17e',
    500: '#897c4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897c4b;
$custom-light: #ada17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897c4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.419,
    "s": 29.245,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5864,
    "c": 0.06945,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.20242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897C4B

secondary

#838CAD

accent

#77C662

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F4F2EE

border

#CECCC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #897C4B

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

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