#897C4D#897C4D

#897C4D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.067 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897C4D
RGB	rgb(137, 124, 77)
HSL	hsl(47, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 44%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 43.8%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, -2.06, 27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 27.51, 94.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% -0.0052 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.067 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.8642, 20.2702, 9.9386)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897C4D #4D5A89

analogous

#895E4D #897C4D #78894D

triadic

#897C4D #4D897C #7C4D89

tetradic

#897C4D #4D895E #4D5A89 #894D78

square

#897C4D #4D895E #4D5A89 #894D78

split-complementary

#897C4D #4D7889 #5E4D89

monochromatic

#3B3521 #625937 #897C4D #AB9C69 #C1B690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#897C4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#897C4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897C4D

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897C4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897C4D	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)

#857A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897c4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 124, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.067 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada17f',
    500: '#897c4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897c4d;
$custom-light: #ada17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897c4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47,
    "s": 28.037,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58674,
    "c": 0.06708,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897C4D

secondary

#858EAD

accent

#78C463

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F4F2EE

border

#CECCC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #897C4D

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

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