#889265
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(64% 0.065 118.4), rgb(136, 146, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#889265 is a medium-light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.34:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #889265 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 146, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 18%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.065 118.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #889265 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #889265 | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #889265 text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #889265 text on black | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.01 119.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBCE
oklch(88.6% 0.018 117.3)
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Step 300
300
#BEC4AD
oklch(80.9% 0.032 119)
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Step 400
400
#9DA582
oklch(70.6% 0.05 118.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#889265
oklch(64% 0.065 118.4)
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Step 600
600
#6F7949
oklch(55.5% 0.07 118.3)
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Step 700
700
#5D663A
oklch(49.1% 0.066 118.3)
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Step 800
800
#4C5330
oklch(42.6% 0.054 118)
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Step 900
900
#3F452B
oklch(37.7% 0.042 119)
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Step 950
950
#252819
oklch(26.9% 0.027 117.4)
#889265 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #988D62 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978E67 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C8D86 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #889265
#889265
oklch(64% 0.065 118.4)
- #9184AF
#9184AF
oklch(64% 0.065 298.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #889265, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.025
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.040
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.042
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.042
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.047
Use #889265 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.