#899E15#899E15

#899E15 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.150 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899E15
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 21)
HSL	hsl(69, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(69, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.50, -23.95, 60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.50, 65.28, 111.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66% -0.0724 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.15 119)
XYZ	xyz(22.6793, 29.8264, 5.2716)
Luminance	0.2983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899E15 #2A159E

analogous

#9E6E15 #899E15 #459E15

triadic

#899E15 #15899E #9E1589

tetradic

#899E15 #159E6E #2A159E #9E1545

square

#899E15 #159E6E #2A159E #9E1545

split-complementary

#899E15 #15459E #6E159E

monochromatic

#2B3207 #5A680E #899E15 #B8D41C #CEE747

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#899E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#899E15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #899E15

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899E15	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79526

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.150 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afba63',
    500: '#899e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899e15;
$custom-light: #afba63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.197,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65999,
    "c": 0.14952,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.29826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899E15

secondary

#5B47C7

accent

#35F352

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #899E15

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

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