#898E2D#898E2D

#898E2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.118 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898E2D
RGB	rgb(137, 142, 45)
HSL	hsl(63, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(63, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.93, -14.69, 48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.93, 50.96, 106.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.0448 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.118 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4638, 24.8543, 6.2015)
Luminance	0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898E2D #322D8E

analogous

#8E632D #898E2D #598E2D

triadic

#898E2D #2D898E #8E2D89

tetradic

#898E2D #2D8E63 #322D8E #8E2D59

square

#898E2D #2D8E63 #322D8E #8E2D59

split-complementary

#898E2D #2D598E #632D8E

monochromatic

#2F3110 #5C601E #898E2D #B6BC3C #C9CF67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#898E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#898E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898E2D

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898E2D	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)

#99871F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 142, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.118 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeae6c',
    500: '#898e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898e2d;
$custom-light: #aeae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.093,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62368,
    "c": 0.11848,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898E2D

secondary

#6661B5

accent

#4CDB54

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898E2D

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

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