#897C4E#897C4E

#897C4E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.066 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897C4E
RGB	rgb(137, 124, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 43.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.16, -1.94, 26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.16, 26.97, 94.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.69% -0.0048 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(58.69% 0.066 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8998, 20.2844, 10.1260)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897C4E #4E5B89

analogous

#895F4E #897C4E #79894E

triadic

#897C4E #4E897C #7C4E89

tetradic

#897C4E #4E895F #4E5B89 #894E79

square

#897C4E #4E895F #4E5B89 #894E79

split-complementary

#897C4E #4E7989 #5F4E89

monochromatic

#3B3522 #625938 #897C4E #AA9C6A #C0B691

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#897C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#897C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897C4E

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897C4E	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 124, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.066 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca180',
    500: '#897c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897c4e;
$custom-light: #aca180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58692,
    "c": 0.06589,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897C4E

secondary

#868EAD

accent

#79C464

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F4F2EE

border

#CECCC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #897C4E

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

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