#898949#898949

#898949 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.086 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#898949
RGBrgb(137, 137, 73)
HSLhsl(60, 30%, 41%)
HSVhsv(60, 47%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 46.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LABlab(55.78, -9.70, 34.13)
CIE-LCHlch(55.78, 35.49, 105.87°)
OKLaboklab(61.54% -0.0276 0.0817)
OKLCHoklch(61.54% 0.086 108.7)
XYZxyz(20.4652, 23.6912, 9.7968)
Luminance0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#898949 #494989
analogous
#896949 #898949 #698949
triadic
#898949 #498989 #894989
tetradic
#898949 #498969 #494989 #894969
square
#898949 #498969 #494989 #894969
split-complementary
#898949 #496989 #694989
monochromatic
#39391E #616134 #898949 #ACAC63 #C1C18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66
#898949 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74
#898949 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898949
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##898949#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8989491.003.665.745.74
#FFFFFF3.661.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7421.001.001.00
##0000005.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#928444
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91827A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #898949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 137, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.086 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adab7d',
    500: '#898949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #898949;
$custom-light: #adab7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#898949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 30.476,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61539,
    "c": 0.0862,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#898949
secondary
#8181AD
accent
#61C761
background
#FAFAF7
surface
#F4F4EE
border
#CECEC9
text
#10100A
muted
#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

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#898949 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva