#897E37#897E37

#897E37 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.093 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897E37
RGB	rgb(137, 126, 55)
HSL	hsl(52, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 59.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, -5.30, 39.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 39.75, 97.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% -0.0171 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.093 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4676, 20.5166, 6.6010)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897E37 #374289

analogous

#895537 #897E37 #6B8937

triadic

#897E37 #37897E #7E3789

tetradic

#897E37 #378955 #374289 #89376B

square

#897E37 #378955 #374289 #89376B

split-complementary

#897E37 #376B89 #553789

monochromatic

#322E14 #5D5625 #897E37 #B5A649 #C7BC73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#897E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#897E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897E37

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897E37	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897B30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93766E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 126, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.093 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea370',
    500: '#897e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897e37;
$custom-light: #aea370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.951,
    "s": 42.708,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58798,
    "c": 0.09282,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897E37

secondary

#6C75B0

accent

#66D255

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F5F3EC

border

#CFCDC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #897E37

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

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