#899a16

Color #899a16

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 12.67 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#899a16

RGB

rgb(137, 154, 22)

HSL

hsl(67.7, 75%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.7, 85.7%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11%, 0%, 85.7%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(60.33, -21.92, 59.51)

LCH

lch(60.33, 63.42, 110.22)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.1446, 117.5)

HWB

hwb(67.7, 8.6%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#27169a

Analogous

#9a6916

#899a16

#479a16

Triadic

#899a16

#16899a

#9a1689

Split-complementary

#899a16

#16479a

#69169a

Tetradic

#899a16

#169a27

#27169a

#9a1689

Square

#899a16

#169a69

#27169a

#9a1647

Shades

Color #899a16 mixed toward black.

#728012

#5b670f

#454d0b

#2e3307

#171a04

Tints

Color #899a16 mixed toward white.

#b4cb1d

#cee33c

#daea6d

#e6f19e

#f3f8ce

Tones

Color #899a16 mixed toward gray.

#818f21

#79842c

#707937

#686e42

#60634d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919152 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#908e5a · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#8a6a6f · ΔE 40.2

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 26.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #899a16;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#899a16]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#899a16 (#899a16) is rgb(137, 154, 22) in RGB.

No, #899a16 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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