#897129
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(55.8% 0.095 90.3), rgb(137, 113, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#897129 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 90°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.45:1 |
| White text | 4.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #897129 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 113, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 54%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.095 90.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #897129 | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #897129 | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #897129 text on white | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #897129 text on black | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEAE1
oklch(93.7% 0.012 91.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 90.8)
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Step 300
300
#CBC0A2
oklch(80.9% 0.042 90.3)
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Step 400
400
#B19F6F
oklch(70.7% 0.068 89.8)
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Step 500
500
#9E8748
oklch(63.1% 0.087 89.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#897129
oklch(55.8% 0.095 90.3)
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Step 700
700
#745E1B
oklch(49.1% 0.088 90.1)
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Step 800
800
#5E4D19
oklch(42.7% 0.073 90.7)
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Step 900
900
#4D401B
oklch(37.6% 0.057 90.1)
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Step 950
950
#2D2611
oklch(27.1% 0.036 91.5)
#897129 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7E7020 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #84762C | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #946862 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #897129
#897129
oklch(55.8% 0.095 90.3)
- #5E70AB
#5E70AB
oklch(55.6% 0.095 270.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #897129, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.022
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.027
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.034
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.041
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.044
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.044
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.049
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.049
Use #897129 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.