Palettes / Colors / #899014

#899014 — Yellow

#899014 is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color Olive (#808000). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: olive (#808000) — not an exact match. CSS olive gives you #808000, a different color; use #899014 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#899014 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #1A1490; it also sits naturally between #905814 and #4B9014. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 54% · Green 56% · Blue 8%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 86% · Key 44%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #899014

.text { color: #899014; }
.background { background-color: #899014; }
.border { border: 3px solid #899014; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(137, 144, 20); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(63, 76%, 32%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #899014; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(137, 144, 20, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #899014; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(137, 144, 20, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#899014">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#899014">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #1A1490:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #899014: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #899014

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #899014 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #899014 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #899014?

#899014 is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 137, 144, 20). Its closest standard named color is Olive.

What is the RGB and HSL of #899014?

#899014 is RGB 137, 144, 20 — HSL 63°, 76%, 32% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 86%, 44%.

What colors go with #899014?

Its complement is #1A1490; analogous partners are #905814 and #4B9014. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #899014 for text?

Black text on #899014 has a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.46:1.