#899B2A#899B2A

#899B2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.136 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899B2A
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 42)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(70, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 72.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, -21.58, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 57.92, 111.88°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% -0.0643 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.136 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4563, 28.9284, 6.5908)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899B2A #3C2A9B

analogous

#9B742A #899B2A #509B2A

triadic

#899B2A #2A899B #9B2A89

tetradic

#899B2A #2A9B74 #3C2A9B #9B2A50

square

#899B2A #2A9B74 #3C2A9B #9B2A50

split-complementary

#899B2A #2A509B #742A9B

monochromatic

#343B10 #5E6B1D #899B2A #B2C939 #C5D669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#899B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#899B2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #899B2A

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899B2A	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.136 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb86c',
    500: '#899b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899b2a;
$custom-light: #aeb86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.558,
    "s": 57.36,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65398,
    "c": 0.13578,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899B2A

secondary

#7264BD

accent

#47E160

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #899B2A

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

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