#899E38#899E38

#899E38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.129 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899E38
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 56)
HSL	hsl(72, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(72, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 64.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, -22.19, 49.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 53.90, 114.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% -0.0646 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.129 120)
XYZ	xyz(23.2575, 30.0577, 8.3171)
Luminance	0.3006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#899E38 #4D389E

analogous

#9E8038 #899E38 #569E38

triadic

#899E38 #38899E #9E3889

tetradic

#899E38 #389E80 #4D389E #9E3856

square

#899E38 #389E80 #4D389E #9E3856

split-complementary

#899E38 #38569E #80389E

monochromatic

#3B4418 #627128 #899E38 #ABC252 #C1D27F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#899E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#899E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899E38

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899E38	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8952B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.129 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeba74',
    500: '#899e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899e38;
$custom-light: #aeba74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.353,
    "s": 47.664,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66224,
    "c": 0.12935,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.30058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899E38

secondary

#8577BB

accent

#51D76C

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #899E38

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

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