#898C16#898C16

#898C16 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.130 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898C16
RGB	rgb(137, 140, 22)
HSL	hsl(62, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(62, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 84.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.22, -14.70, 56.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.22, 57.93, 104.70°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% -0.0469 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.13 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8402, 24.1330, 4.3719)
Luminance	0.2413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898C16 #19168C

analogous

#8C5416 #898C16 #4E8C16

triadic

#898C16 #16898C #8C1689

tetradic

#898C16 #168C54 #19168C #8C164E

square

#898C16 #168C54 #19168C #8C164E

split-complementary

#898C16 #164E8C #54168C

monochromatic

#212205 #55570E #898C16 #BDC11E #DCE03C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#898C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#898C16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898C16

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898C16	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988822

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 140, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.130 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afad61',
    500: '#898c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898c16;
$custom-light: #afad61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.525,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61756,
    "c": 0.1296,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898C16

secondary

#413EC0

accent

#38F03D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111005

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898C16

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

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