#898016#898016

#898016 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.118 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898016
RGB	rgb(137, 128, 22)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(55, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, -8.23, 53.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 53.70, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.98% -0.0289 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(58.98% 0.118 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1814, 20.8154, 3.8190)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898016 #161F89

analogous

#894616 #898016 #588916

triadic

#898016 #168980 #801689

tetradic

#898016 #168946 #161F89 #891658

square

#898016 #168946 #161F89 #891658

split-complementary

#898016 #165889 #461689

monochromatic

#201D05 #544F0E #898016 #BEB11E #DFD23A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#898016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#898016 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898016

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898016	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 128, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.118 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa45f',
    500: '#898016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898016;
$custom-light: #afa45f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.304,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58984,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898016

secondary

#3E48BD

accent

#47EF39

background

#FBFAF5

surface

#F6F4EA

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #898016

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

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