#897D4E#897D4E

#897D4E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.067 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897D4E
RGB	rgb(137, 125, 78)
HSL	hsl(48, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 43.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, -2.51, 27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 27.37, 95.25°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% -0.0064 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.067 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.0257, 20.5363, 10.1680)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897D4E #4E5A89

analogous

#89604E #897D4E #78894E

triadic

#897D4E #4E897D #7D4E89

tetradic

#897D4E #4E8960 #4E5A89 #894E78

square

#897D4E #4E8960 #4E5A89 #894E78

split-complementary

#897D4E #4E7889 #604E89

monochromatic

#3B3622 #625938 #897D4E #AA9D6A #C0B791

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#897D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#897D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897D4E

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897D4E	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867B4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 125, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.067 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca280',
    500: '#897d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897d4e;
$custom-light: #aca280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.797,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58914,
    "c": 0.06685,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897D4E

secondary

#868EAD

accent

#78C464

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F4F2EE

border

#CECCC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #897D4E

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

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