#897E2C#897E2C

#897E2C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.102 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897E2C
RGB	rgb(137, 126, 44)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 67.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, -6.08, 44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 44.88, 97.79°)
OKLab	oklab(58.68% -0.0206 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(58.68% 0.102 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2328, 20.4227, 5.3640)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897E2C #2C3789

analogous

#894F2C #897E2C #65892C

triadic

#897E2C #2C897E #7E2C89

tetradic

#897E2C #2C894F #2C3789 #892C65

square

#897E2C #2C894F #2C3789 #892C65

split-complementary

#897E2C #2C6589 #4F2C89

monochromatic

#2C290E #5B531D #897E2C #B7A93B #CDC063

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#897E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#897E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897E2C

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897E2C	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)

#8A7A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93756D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 126, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.102 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea36a',
    500: '#897e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897e2c;
$custom-light: #aea36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.903,
    "s": 51.381,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58682,
    "c": 0.10246,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897E2C

secondary

#5E68B3

accent

#5EDB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #897E2C

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

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