#899D15#899D15

#899D15 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.148 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899D15
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 21)
HSL	hsl(69, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(69, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 86.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.21, -23.45, 60.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.21, 64.87, 111.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% -0.071 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.148 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5094, 29.4866, 5.2150)
Luminance	0.2949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899D15 #29159D

analogous

#9D6D15 #899D15 #459D15

triadic

#899D15 #15899D #9D1589

tetradic

#899D15 #159D6D #29159D #9D1545

square

#899D15 #159D6D #29159D #9D1545

split-complementary

#899D15 #15459D #6D159D

monochromatic

#2B3107 #5A670E #899D15 #B8D31C #CFE646

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#899D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#899D15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #899D15

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899D15	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.148 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb963',
    500: '#899d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899d15;
$custom-light: #afb963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.824,
    "s": 76.404,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65761,
    "c": 0.1484,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899D15

secondary

#5A47C7

accent

#35F351

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #899D15

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

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