#89924E
Closest named color: Camo (#7F8F4E). oklch(63.7% 0.092 115.3), rgb(137, 146, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#89924E is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 115°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo (#7F8F4E), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo (#7F8F4E) |
| Black text | 6.28:1 |
| White text | 3.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89924E |
| RGB | rgb(137, 146, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 30%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.092 115.3) |
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 #89924E | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #89924E | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #89924E text on white | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #89924E text on black | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -40.9 | 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
#E9EBE1
oklch(93.6% 0.013 115.8)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBC9
oklch(88.4% 0.024 114.6)
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Step 300
300
#BFC5A4
oklch(81% 0.045 115.8)
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Step 400
400
#9FA672
oklch(70.7% 0.072 114.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#89924E
oklch(63.7% 0.092 115.3)
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Step 600
600
#717A2E
oklch(55.6% 0.1 115.4)
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Step 700
700
#5F6720
oklch(49.2% 0.094 115.4)
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Step 800
800
#4E541D
oklch(42.8% 0.077 115)
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Step 900
900
#40451E
oklch(37.6% 0.059 115.4)
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Step 950
950
#262912
oklch(27.1% 0.039 115.1)
#89924E 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) | #9A8C48 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8D51 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #908B82 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89924E
#89924E
oklch(63.7% 0.092 115.3)
- #8F80BD
#8F80BD
oklch(63.7% 0.091 295)
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 #89924E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.017
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.028
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.029
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.044
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.045
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.050
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.052
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.053
Use #89924E 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.