#898E31#898E31

#898E31 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.115 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898E31
RGB	rgb(137, 142, 49)
HSL	hsl(63, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(63, 65%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 65.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, -14.43, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 49.29, 107.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% -0.0437 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.115 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5445, 24.8866, 6.6265)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898E31 #36318E

analogous

#8E6531 #898E31 #5A8E31

triadic

#898E31 #31898E #8E3189

tetradic

#898E31 #318E65 #36318E #8E315A

square

#898E31 #318E65 #36318E #8E315A

split-complementary

#898E31 #315A8E #65318E

monochromatic

#313312 #5D6121 #898E31 #B5BB41 #C7CD6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#898E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#898E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898E31

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898E31	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92867B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 142, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.115 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeae6e',
    500: '#898e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898e31;
$custom-light: #aeae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.226,
    "s": 48.691,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62403,
    "c": 0.11539,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898E31

secondary

#6B67B4

accent

#50D857

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #898E31

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

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