#898D2B#898D2B

#898D2B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.119 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898D2B
RGB	rgb(137, 141, 43)
HSL	hsl(62, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(62, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, -14.28, 49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 51.33, 106.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% -0.0439 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.119 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2781, 24.5430, 5.9541)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898D2B #2F2B8D

analogous

#8D602B #898D2B #588D2B

triadic

#898D2B #2B898D #8D2B89

tetradic

#898D2B #2B8D60 #2F2B8D #8D2B58

square

#898D2B #2B8D60 #2F2B8D #8D2B58

split-complementary

#898D2B #2B588D #602B8D

monochromatic

#2E2F0E #5B5E1D #898D2B #B7BC39 #CBCF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#898D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#898D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898D2B

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898D2B	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98871C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 141, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.119 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeae6b',
    500: '#898d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898d2b;
$custom-light: #aeae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.449,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62119,
    "c": 0.11881,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898D2B

secondary

#625EB6

accent

#4BDD51

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898D2B

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

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