#899E23#899E23

#899E23 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.143 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899E23
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 35)
HSL	hsl(70, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(70, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 77.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, -23.43, 56.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 61.60, 112.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% -0.07 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.143 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8472, 29.8936, 6.1562)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899E23 #38239E

analogous

#9E7523 #899E23 #4B9E23

triadic

#899E23 #23899E #9E2389

tetradic

#899E23 #239E75 #38239E #9E234B

square

#899E23 #239E75 #38239E #9E234B

split-complementary

#899E23 #234B9E #75239E

monochromatic

#323A0D #5E6C18 #899E23 #B4D02E #C7DC60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#899E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#899E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #899E23

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899E23	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99501

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.143 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afba69',
    500: '#899e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899e23;
$custom-light: #afba69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.244,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66065,
    "c": 0.14341,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899E23

secondary

#6D5CC1

accent

#41E75D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #899E23

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

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