#897E4E#897E4E

#897E4E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.068 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897E4E
RGB	rgb(137, 126, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 43.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.72, -3.07, 27.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.72, 27.79, 96.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.14% -0.0081 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(59.14% 0.068 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1530, 20.7908, 10.2104)
Luminance	0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897E4E #4E5989

analogous

#89614E #897E4E #77894E

triadic

#897E4E #4E897E #7E4E89

tetradic

#897E4E #4E8961 #4E5989 #894E77

square

#897E4E #4E8961 #4E5989 #894E77

split-complementary

#897E4E #4E7789 #614E89

monochromatic

#3B3622 #625A38 #897E4E #AA9E6A #C0B891

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#897E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#897E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897E4E

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897E4E	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 126, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.068 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca380',
    500: '#897e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897e4e;
$custom-light: #aca380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59137,
    "c": 0.06784,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897E4E

secondary

#868DAD

accent

#76C464

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F3EE

border

#CECDC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #897E4E

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

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