Close to Citron
#899412
#899412 is a dark, vivid yellow, close to the color Citron. In RGB it’s made of 53.7% red, 58% green, and 7.1% blue. Its hue is 65°, with 78% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #899412.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #899412 as they’d see it.
#899412 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #899412
What color is #899412?
#899412 is a dark, vivid yellow, close to the color Citron. In RGB it’s made of 53.7% red, 58% green, and 7.1% blue. Its hue is 65°, with 78% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #899412 in RGB?
#899412 is rgb(137, 148, 18): 137 red, 148 green, and 18 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #899412 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 0, 88, 42). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #899412?
PANTONE 392 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #899412?
Its complement #9B7AE6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.