#897F17#897F17

#897F17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.117 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897F17
RGB	rgb(137, 127, 23)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(55, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 83.2%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, -7.65, 52.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 53.08, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.76% -0.0272 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(58.76% 0.117 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0614, 20.5598, 3.8275)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897F17 #172189

analogous

#894617 #897F17 #5A8917

triadic

#897F17 #17897F #7F1789

tetradic

#897F17 #178946 #172189 #89175A

square

#897F17 #178946 #172189 #89175A

split-complementary

#897F17 #175A89 #461789

monochromatic

#201E05 #554E0E #897F17 #BDB020 #DED03C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#897F17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#897F17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897F17

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897F17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897F17	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F7F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94756C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897f17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 127, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.117 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa35f',
    500: '#897f17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897f17;
$custom-light: #afa35f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897f17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 71.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5876,
    "c": 0.11663,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897F17

secondary

#3F4ABD

accent

#4AEE3A

background

#FBFAF5

surface

#F6F3EA

border

#D0CDC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #897F17

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

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