#898B20#898B20

#898B20 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.124 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898B20
RGB	rgb(137, 139, 32)
HSL	hsl(61, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 77%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, -13.79, 52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 54.57, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% -0.0436 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.124 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8106, 23.8884, 4.9336)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898B20 #22208B

analogous

#8B5720 #898B20 #538B20

triadic

#898B20 #20898B #8B2089

tetradic

#898B20 #208B57 #22208B #8B2053

square

#898B20 #208B57 #22208B #8B2053

split-complementary

#898B20 #20538B #57208B

monochromatic

#272809 #585915 #898B20 #BABD2B #D4D64F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#898B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#898B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898B20

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898B20	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 139, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.124 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afac65',
    500: '#898b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898b20;
$custom-light: #afac65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.121,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61575,
    "c": 0.1237,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898B20

secondary

#4F4DBA

accent

#42E645

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898B20

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

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