#897F2F#897F2F

#897F2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.101 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897F2F
RGB	rgb(137, 127, 47)
HSL	hsl(53, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 65.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, -6.44, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 43.91, 98.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% -0.0213 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.101 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4197, 20.7031, 5.7146)
Luminance	0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897F2F #2F3989

analogous

#89522F #897F2F #66892F

triadic

#897F2F #2F897F #7F2F89

tetradic

#897F2F #2F8952 #2F3989 #892F66

square

#897F2F #2F8952 #2F3989 #892F66

split-complementary

#897F2F #2F6689 #522F89

monochromatic

#2E2B10 #5B551F #897F2F #B7A93F #CBC067

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#897F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#897F2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897F2F

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897F2F	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93766E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 127, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.101 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea36c',
    500: '#897f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897f2f;
$custom-light: #aea36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 48.913,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58937,
    "c": 0.10095,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897F2F

secondary

#626BB2

accent

#5FD84F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #897F2F

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

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