#898D16#898D16

#898D16 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.131 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898D16
RGB	rgb(137, 141, 22)
HSL	hsl(62, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(62, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.51, -15.22, 56.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.51, 58.30, 105.14°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% -0.0484 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.131 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9869, 24.4266, 4.4208)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898D16 #1A168D

analogous

#8D5616 #898D16 #4E8D16

triadic

#898D16 #16898D #8D1689

tetradic

#898D16 #168D56 #1A168D #8D164E

square

#898D16 #168D56 #1A168D #8D164E

split-complementary

#898D16 #164E8D #56168D

monochromatic

#222305 #56580E #898D16 #BCC21E #DBE13D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#898D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#898D16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898D16

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898D16	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 141, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.131 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afae61',
    500: '#898d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898d16;
$custom-light: #afae61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.017,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6199,
    "c": 0.13064,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898D16

secondary

#433EC1

accent

#38F03E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111005

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898D16

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

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