#898E2A#898E2A

#898E2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.121 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898E2A
RGB	rgb(137, 142, 42)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 70.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, -14.87, 49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 52.16, 106.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% -0.0456 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.121 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4081, 24.8320, 5.9080)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898E2A #2F2A8E

analogous

#8E612A #898E2A #578E2A

triadic

#898E2A #2A898E #8E2A89

tetradic

#898E2A #2A8E61 #2F2A8E #8E2A57

square

#898E2A #2A8E61 #2F2A8E #8E2A57

split-complementary

#898E2A #2A578E #612A8E

monochromatic

#2E300E #5B5F1C #898E2A #B7BD38 #CBD162

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#898E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#898E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898E2A

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898E2A	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99871A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 142, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.121 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeae6a',
    500: '#898e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898e2a;
$custom-light: #aeae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62343,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898E2A

secondary

#625DB6

accent

#4ADE51

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898E2A

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

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