#898E17#898E17

#898E17 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.131 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898E17
RGB	rgb(137, 142, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(63, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, -15.72, 56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 58.42, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% -0.0497 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.131 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1449, 24.7267, 4.5220)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898E17 #1C178E

analogous

#8E5817 #898E17 #4E8E17

triadic

#898E17 #17898E #8E1789

tetradic

#898E17 #178E58 #1C178E #8E174E

square

#898E17 #178E58 #1C178E #8E174E

split-complementary

#898E17 #174E8E #58178E

monochromatic

#232506 #56590E #898E17 #BCC320 #D9E03F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#898E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#898E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898E17

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898E17	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 142, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.131 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afae61',
    500: '#898e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898e17;
$custom-light: #afae61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.521,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62228,
    "c": 0.13127,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898E17

secondary

#4640C0

accent

#39EF41

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898E17

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

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