#897F4E#897F4E

#897F4E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.069 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897F4E
RGB	rgb(137, 127, 78)
HSL	hsl(50, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 43.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, -3.63, 27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 28.21, 97.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% -0.0097 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.069 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2815, 21.0478, 10.2532)
Luminance	0.2105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897F4E #4E5889

analogous

#89624E #897F4E #75894E

triadic

#897F4E #4E897F #7F4E89

tetradic

#897F4E #4E8962 #4E5889 #894E75

square

#897F4E #4E8962 #4E5889 #894E75

split-complementary

#897F4E #4E7589 #624E89

monochromatic

#3B3722 #625B38 #897F4E #AA9F6A #C0B891

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#897F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#897F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897F4E

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897F4E	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 127, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.069 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca480',
    500: '#897f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897f4e;
$custom-light: #aca480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5936,
    "c": 0.06886,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897F4E

secondary

#868CAD

accent

#74C464

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F3EE

border

#CECDC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #897F4E

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

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