#897D21#897D21

#897D21 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.109 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897D21
RGB	rgb(137, 125, 33)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(53, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 75.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.95, -6.13, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.95, 49.04, 97.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.37% -0.022 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(58.37% 0.109 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9255, 20.0962, 4.3733)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897D21 #212D89

analogous

#894921 #897D21 #618921

triadic

#897D21 #21897D #7D2189

tetradic

#897D21 #218949 #212D89 #892161

square

#897D21 #218949 #212D89 #892161

split-complementary

#897D21 #216189 #492189

monochromatic

#262309 #585015 #897D21 #BAAA2D #D5C550

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#897D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#897D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897D21

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897D21	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897910

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94746B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 125, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.109 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa264',
    500: '#897d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897d21;
$custom-light: #afa264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.077,
    "s": 61.176,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58365,
    "c": 0.10941,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897D21

secondary

#4E5AB8

accent

#56E444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #897D21

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →