#89AE2A#89AE2A
#89AE2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.159 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #89AE2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 174, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(77, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 75.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.33, -30.85, 59.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.33, 66.71, 117.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.93% -0.0898 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.93% 0.159 124.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8708, 35.7574, 7.7289) |
| Luminance | 0.3576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 1.38
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 1.54
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 1.65
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.64
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.84
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#89AE2A #4F2AAE
analogous
#AE912A #89AE2A #47AE2A
triadic
#89AE2A #2A89AE #AE2A89
tetradic
#89AE2A #2AAE91 #4F2AAE #AE2A47
square
#89AE2A #2AAE91 #4F2AAE #AE2A47
split-complementary
#89AE2A #2A47AE #912AAE
monochromatic
#3B4B12 #627D1E #89AE2A #AAD243 #C0DE75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#89AE2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#89AE2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #89AE2A
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##89AE2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##89AE2A | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A20A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A137
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90A595
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #89ae2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 174, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.159 124.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc66e',
500: '#89ae2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #89ae2a; $custom-light: #afc66e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#89ae2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 174,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.818,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6993,
"c": 0.15877,
"h": 124.4
},
"luminance": 0.35758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#89AE2A
secondary
#876FC5
accent
#44E471
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F6F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#111308
muted
#80827B