#898E11#898E11
#898E11 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.134 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #898E11 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 142, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 79%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 88%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 88%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.79, -15.89, 57.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.79, 59.85, 105.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.21% -0.0505 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.21% 0.134 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0914, 24.7054, 4.2405) |
| Luminance | 0.2470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.43
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 3.49
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.86
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 4.98
Swamp Green
#748500
ΔE00 5.15
Ugly Green
#7A9703
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#898E11 #16118E
analogous
#8E5411 #898E11 #4A8E11
triadic
#898E11 #11898E #8E1189
tetradic
#898E11 #118E54 #16118E #8E114A
square
#898E11 #118E54 #16118E #8E114A
split-complementary
#898E11 #114A8E #54118E
monochromatic
#202104 #54570A #898E11 #BEC518 #DFE733
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#898E11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#898E11 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #898E11
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##898E11 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##898E11 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#938579
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #898e11; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 142, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.134 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afae5f',
500: '#898e11',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #898e11; $custom-light: #afae5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#898e11",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 142,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.4,
"s": 78.616,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62205,
"c": 0.13351,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.24705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#898E11
secondary
#3E38C2
accent
#33F53A
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#111005
muted
#807F7A