#899E2B#899E2B
#899E2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.139 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #899E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 158, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 72.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.61, -23.03, 54.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.61, 58.93, 113.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.12% -0.0682 0.1208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.12% 0.139 119.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9799, 29.9466, 6.8547) |
| Luminance | 0.2995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 2.89
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 2.95
Ugly Green
#7A9703
ΔE00 3.61
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.80
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 3.82
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#899E2B #402B9E
analogous
#9E7A2B #899E2B #4F9E2B
triadic
#899E2B #2B899E #9E2B89
tetradic
#899E2B #2B9E7A #402B9E #9E2B4F
square
#899E2B #2B9E7A #402B9E #9E2B4F
split-complementary
#899E2B #2B4F9E #7A2B9E
monochromatic
#363E11 #5F6E1E #899E2B #B0CA3C #C4D76C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#899E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#899E2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #899E2B
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##899E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##899E2B | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89516
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#919588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #899e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.139 119.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afba6c',
500: '#899e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #899e2b; $custom-light: #afba6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#899e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 158,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70.957,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66116,
"c": 0.13874,
"h": 119.5
},
"luminance": 0.29947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#899E2B
secondary
#7767BE
accent
#47E063
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F6EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#111107
muted
#80807A