#898917#898917

#898917 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.126 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898917
RGB	rgb(137, 137, 23)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 83.2%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, -13.07, 55.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 56.55, 103.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% -0.0423 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.126 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4176, 23.2722, 4.2796)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898917 #171789

analogous

#895017 #898917 #508917

triadic

#898917 #178989 #891789

tetradic

#898917 #178950 #171789 #891750

square

#898917 #178950 #171789 #891750

split-complementary

#898917 #175089 #501789

monochromatic

#202005 #55550E #898917 #BDBD20 #DEDE3C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#898917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#898917 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898917

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898917	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968622

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 137, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.126 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afab61',
    500: '#898917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898917;
$custom-light: #afab61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 71.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61063,
    "c": 0.12612,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898917

secondary

#3F3FBD

accent

#3AEE3A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111005

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898917

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

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