#897E17#897E17
#897E17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.116 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #897E17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 126, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 71%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 83%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 83.2%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.18, -7.09, 52.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.18, 52.76, 97.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.53% -0.0257 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.53% 0.116 102.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9329, 20.3027, 3.7847) |
| Luminance | 0.2030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 3.47
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.02
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.85
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.02
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.97
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#897E17 #172289
analogous
#894517 #897E17 #5B8917
triadic
#897E17 #17897E #7E1789
tetradic
#897E17 #178945 #172289 #89175B
square
#897E17 #178945 #172289 #89175B
split-complementary
#897E17 #175B89 #451789
monochromatic
#201E05 #554E0E #897E17 #BDAE20 #DECF3C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#897E17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#897E17 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #897E17
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##897E17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##897E17 | 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)
#8E7F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94746B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #897e17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 126, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.116 102.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa35f',
500: '#897e17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #897e17; $custom-light: #afa35f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#897e17",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 126,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.211,
"s": 71.25,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58532,
"c": 0.11576,
"h": 102.8
},
"luminance": 0.20302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#897E17
secondary
#3F4BBD
accent
#4BEE3A
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F2EA
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F05
muted
#807E79