#898D4E#898D4E

#898D4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.086 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898D4E
RGB	rgb(137, 141, 78)
HSL	hsl(64, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(64, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 44.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.00, -11.33, 32.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.00, 34.89, 108.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% -0.0318 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.086 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.2168, 24.9185, 10.8983)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898D4E #524E8D

analogous

#8D724E #898D4E #698D4E

triadic

#898D4E #4E898D #8D4E89

tetradic

#898D4E #4E8D72 #524E8D #8D4E69

square

#898D4E #4E8D72 #524E8D #8D4E69

split-complementary

#898D4E #4E698D #724E8D

monochromatic

#3C3E22 #636638 #898D4E #A9AD6B #C0C392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#898D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#898D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898D4E

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898D4E	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 141, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.086 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adae81',
    500: '#898d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898d4e;
$custom-light: #adae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.81,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62532,
    "c": 0.08561,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898D4E

secondary

#8A87AF

accent

#63C569

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#10100A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #898D4E

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

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