#899E2C#899E2C

#899E2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.138 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899E2C
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 44)
HSL	hsl(71, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(71, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 72.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.61, -22.98, 53.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.61, 58.57, 113.09°)
OKLab	oklab(66.12% -0.068 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(66.12% 0.138 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.9984, 29.9541, 6.9525)
Luminance	0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899E2C #412C9E

analogous

#9E7A2C #899E2C #509E2C

triadic

#899E2C #2C899E #9E2C89

tetradic

#899E2C #2C9E7A #412C9E #9E2C50

square

#899E2C #2C9E7A #412C9E #9E2C50

split-complementary

#899E2C #2C509E #7A2C9E

monochromatic

#363E11 #5F6E1F #899E2C #B0C93E #C3D76E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#899E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#899E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #899E2C

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899E2C	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)

#A89518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.138 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeba6d',
    500: '#899e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899e2c;
$custom-light: #aeba6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.053,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66123,
    "c": 0.13809,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899E2C

secondary

#7868BE

accent

#48E064

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #899E2C

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

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