#897E2B#897E2B

#897E2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.103 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897E2B
RGB	rgb(137, 126, 43)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 68.6%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, -6.15, 44.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 45.31, 97.79°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% -0.0209 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.103 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.2142, 20.4153, 5.2661)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897E2B #2B3689

analogous

#894F2B #897E2B #65892B

triadic

#897E2B #2B897E #7E2B89

tetradic

#897E2B #2B894F #2B3689 #892B65

square

#897E2B #2B894F #2B3689 #892B65

split-complementary

#897E2B #2B6589 #4F2B89

monochromatic

#2C280E #5A531C #897E2B #B8A93A #CDC161

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#897E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#897E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897E2B

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897E2B	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93756D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 126, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.103 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea369',
    500: '#897e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897e2b;
$custom-light: #aea369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.979,
    "s": 52.222,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58672,
    "c": 0.10325,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897E2B

secondary

#5C67B3

accent

#5DDC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #897E2B

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

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