#89A43D
Closest named color: Pea Soup Green (#94A617). oklch(67.7% 0.133 122.5), rgb(137, 164, 61).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.44:1).
About this color
#89A43D is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea Soup Green (#94A617), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.44:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea Soup Green (#94A617) |
| Black text | 7.44:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89A43D |
| RGB | rgb(137, 164, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 46%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.133 122.5) |
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 #89A43D | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #89A43D | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A43D text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #89A43D text on black | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc -47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EDDB
oklch(93.7% 0.025 121.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DFBD
oklch(88.6% 0.047 123.2)
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Step 300
300
#B7CA8E
oklch(81% 0.083 122.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#89A43D
oklch(67.7% 0.133 122.5)
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Step 500
500
#799700
oklch(63% 0.154 122.6)
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Step 600
600
#667F00
oklch(55.6% 0.135 122.3)
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Step 700
700
#556B00
oklch(49.2% 0.12 122.6)
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Step 800
800
#455700
oklch(42.6% 0.104 122.4)
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Step 900
900
#394900
oklch(37.8% 0.092 122.7)
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Step 950
950
#212B00
oklch(27% 0.066 122.2)
#89A43D 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) | #AD9A31 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9A44 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #909C8E | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89A43D
#89A43D
oklch(67.7% 0.133 122.5)
- #A782DB
#A782DB
oklch(67.7% 0.133 302.1)
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 #89A43D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.026
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.026
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.029
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.034
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.035
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.036
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.038
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.039
Use #89A43D 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.