#899B1E#899B1E

#899B1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.142 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899B1E
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 30)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(69, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.65, -22.14, 57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.65, 61.78, 111.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% -0.0669 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.142 118)
XYZ	xyz(22.2728, 28.8550, 5.6243)
Luminance	0.2885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899B1E #301E9B

analogous

#9B6F1E #899B1E #4B9B1E

triadic

#899B1E #1E899B #9B1E89

tetradic

#899B1E #1E9B6F #301E9B #9B1E4B

square

#899B1E #1E9B6F #301E9B #9B1E4B

split-complementary

#899B1E #1E4B9B #6F1E9B

monochromatic

#2E340A #5C6814 #899B1E #B6CE28 #CADE55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#899B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#899B1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #899B1E

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899B1E	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.142 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb866',
    500: '#899b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899b1e;
$custom-light: #afb866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.64,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65325,
    "c": 0.14245,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.28855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899B1E

secondary

#6353C2

accent

#3DEA56

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #899B1E

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

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