#898E12#898E12

#898E12 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.133 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898E12
RGB	rgb(137, 142, 18)
HSL	hsl(62, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(62, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 87.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.79, -15.86, 57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.79, 59.63, 105.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% -0.0504 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.133 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0994, 24.7086, 4.2826)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898E12 #17128E

analogous

#8E5512 #898E12 #4B8E12

triadic

#898E12 #12898E #8E1289

tetradic

#898E12 #128E55 #17128E #8E124B

square

#898E12 #128E55 #17128E #8E124B

split-complementary

#898E12 #124B8E #55128E

monochromatic

#202104 #55580B #898E12 #BDC419 #DEE535

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#898E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#898E12 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898E12

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898E12	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: #898e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 142, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.133 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afae60',
    500: '#898e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898e12;
$custom-light: #afae60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.419,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62208,
    "c": 0.13318,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898E12

secondary

#3F3AC2

accent

#34F43C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111005

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898E12

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

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