#899D1C#899D1C

#899D1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.146 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899D1C
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 28)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(69, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 82.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.23, -23.22, 58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.23, 63.18, 111.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% -0.07 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.146 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.5836, 29.5163, 5.6059)
Luminance	0.2952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899D1C #301C9D

analogous

#9D711C #899D1C #499D1C

triadic

#899D1C #1C899D #9D1C89

tetradic

#899D1C #1C9D71 #301C9D #9D1C49

square

#899D1C #1C9D71 #301C9D #9D1C49

split-complementary

#899D1C #1C499D #711C9D

monochromatic

#2E3509 #5C6913 #899D1C #B6D125 #CAE053

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#899D1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#899D1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #899D1C

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899D1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899D1C	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)

#A6942A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899d1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.146 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb966',
    500: '#899d1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899d1c;
$custom-light: #afb966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899d1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.302,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6579,
    "c": 0.14565,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899D1C

secondary

#6351C3

accent

#3BED57

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #899D1C

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

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