#897328
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(56.2% 0.097 92.5), rgb(137, 115, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#897328 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 92°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.54:1 |
| White text | 4.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #897328 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 115, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 55%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.097 92.5) |
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 #897328 | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #897328 | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #897328 text on white | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #897328 text on black | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -29.7 | 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
#CAC0A1
oklch(80.8% 0.043 92.3)
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Step 400
400
#B0A06E
oklch(70.8% 0.07 92.4)
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Step 500
500
#9C8846
oklch(63.1% 0.089 92.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#897328
oklch(56.2% 0.097 92.5)
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Step 700
700
#735F18
oklch(49.2% 0.09 92.5)
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Step 800
800
#5D4D17
oklch(42.5% 0.074 92.2)
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Step 900
900
#4C411A
oklch(37.8% 0.058 93.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D2610
oklch(27.1% 0.037 92.1)
#897328 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) | #80711E | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #85782C | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #946A64 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #897328
#897328
oklch(56.2% 0.097 92.5)
- #6271AE
#6271AE
oklch(56.3% 0.096 272.5)
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 #897328, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.017
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.031
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.038
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.045
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.048
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.049
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.049
Use #897328 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.