#899145
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(63.3% 0.101 114.3), rgb(137, 145, 69).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.19:1).
About this color
#899145 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.19:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.19:1 |
| White text | 3.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #899145 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 145, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 36%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.101 114.3) |
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 #899145 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #899145 | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #899145 text on white | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #899145 text on black | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc -40.4 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC7
oklch(88.6% 0.029 115.7)
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Step 300
300
#BFC5A1
oklch(80.9% 0.049 115.2)
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Step 400
400
#9FA76D
oklch(70.8% 0.079 114.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#899145
oklch(63.3% 0.101 114.3)
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Step 600
600
#727A22
oklch(55.5% 0.11 114.5)
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Step 700
700
#606714
oklch(49.2% 0.102 114.5)
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Step 800
800
#4E5415
oklch(42.7% 0.084 114.7)
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Step 900
900
#414519
oklch(37.6% 0.065 113.9)
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Step 950
950
#262910
oklch(27.1% 0.041 114.9)
#899145 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) | #9A8B3E | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8C49 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #918A80 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #899145
#899145
oklch(63.3% 0.101 114.3)
- #8E7EC1
#8E7EC1
oklch(63.4% 0.1 294.3)
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 #899145, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.018
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.028
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.031
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.042
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.049
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.049
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.050
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.053
Use #899145 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.