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#989025 Color

#989025 is rgb(152, 144, 37) in RGB, hsl(56, 61%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 76%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive (#808000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#989025
HEX#989025
RGBrgb(152, 144, 37)
HSLhsl(56, 61%, 37%)
HSVhsv(56, 76%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 76%, 40%)
OKLCHoklch(64.1% 0.123 105)
LABlab(59.06% -6.00 53.76)
LCHlch(59.06% 54.09 96.37)

What #989025 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #989025, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#989025 Channel Values

How #989025 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 152 · G 144 · B 378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 56° · S 61% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 56° · S 76% · V 60%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 5% · Y 76% · K 40%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.31:1 vs white · 6.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #989025 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #989025 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #989025

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #989025; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #989025

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #989025.

How #989025 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#989025
Protanopia#919125
Protanomaly#949125
Deuteranopia#939324
Deuteranomaly#959224
Tritanopia#9F8888
Tritanomaly#9C8B6E
Achromatopsia#8D8D8D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #989025 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-989025: #989025;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #989025;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-989025': '#989025' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.596, green: 0.565, blue: 0.145)
Android XML<color name="color_989025">#989025</color>
SVG fillfill="#989025"

More Yellow Colors

#989025 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#989025 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #989025?

#989025 is a dark yellow — rgb(152, 144, 37) in RGB and hsl(56, 61%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive (#808000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.05.

What is the RGB value of #989025?

#989025 is rgb(152, 144, 37) — red 152, green 144, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #989025?

#989025 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 76%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #989025 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #989025 scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #989025 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #989025 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 8.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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