#898437#898437

#898437 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.099 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898437
RGB	rgb(137, 132, 55)
HSL	hsl(56, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 59.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, -8.61, 41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 42.20, 101.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% -0.0265 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.099 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.2580, 22.0974, 6.8645)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898437 #373C89

analogous

#895B37 #898437 #658937

triadic

#898437 #378984 #843789

tetradic

#898437 #37895B #373C89 #893765

square

#898437 #37895B #373C89 #893765

split-complementary

#898437 #376589 #5B3789

monochromatic

#323014 #5D5A25 #898437 #B5AE49 #C7C273

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#898437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#898437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898437

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898437	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91833B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.099 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea771',
    500: '#898437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898437;
$custom-light: #aea771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.341,
    "s": 42.708,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6016,
    "c": 0.09897,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898437

secondary

#6C70B0

accent

#5DD255

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F5F4EC

border

#CFCEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #898437

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

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