#897E16#897E16

#897E16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.116 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897E16
RGB	rgb(137, 126, 22)
HSL	hsl(54, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(54, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, -7.13, 52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 53.05, 97.72°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% -0.0259 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.116 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9231, 20.2988, 3.7329)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897E16 #162189

analogous

#894416 #897E16 #5A8916

triadic

#897E16 #16897E #7E1689

tetradic

#897E16 #168944 #162189 #89165A

square

#897E16 #168944 #162189 #89165A

split-complementary

#897E16 #165A89 #441689

monochromatic

#201D05 #544E0E #897E16 #BEAE1E #DFD03A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#897E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#897E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897E16

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897E16	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)

#8A7A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94746B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 126, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.116 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa35f',
    500: '#897e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897e16;
$custom-light: #afa35f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.261,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58527,
    "c": 0.11621,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897E16

secondary

#3E4ABD

accent

#4AEF39

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #897E16

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

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