#898F14 Hex Color
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Muted and warm, #898f14 is a mellow yellow with olive-green undertones and medium-dark lightness. Its low saturation suits sale, budget, and construction branding, adding practical enthusiasm without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or cream, since it can look muddy across large areas. Black text reads clearly at about a 6:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #898f14.
Questions about #898f14
What is #898f14 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #898f14 is rgb(137, 143, 20), in HSL hsl(63, 75%, 32%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 86%, 44%.
Which colors pair well with #898f14?
Does #898f14 read as warm or cool?
#898f14 reads as a warm, muted yellow because its yellow base is tempered by olive-green undertones. Its medium-dark value and low saturation give accents a practical, grounded feel rather than the brightness associated with clear yellow.
Is #898f14 readable on white or black?
#898f14 has a 3.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.