#8A8924#8A8924
#8A8924 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.119 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A8924 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 137, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.51, -12.08, 50.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.51, 52.37, 103.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.23% -0.0385 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.23% 0.119 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7461, 23.4226, 5.1496) |
| Luminance | 0.2342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 3.89
Shit Green
#758000
ΔE00 5.46
Swamp Green
#748500
ΔE00 5.55
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.75
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.85
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A8924 #24258A
analogous
#8A5624 #8A8924 #588A24
triadic
#8A8924 #248A89 #89248A
tetradic
#8A8924 #248A56 #24258A #8A2458
square
#8A8924 #248A56 #24258A #8A2458
split-complementary
#8A8924 #24588A #56248A
monochromatic
#29290B #595917 #8A8924 #BBB931 #D3D256
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#8A8924 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#8A8924 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A8924
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A8924 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A8924 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958311
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96862C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#948075
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a8924; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.119 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afab67',
500: '#8a8924',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a8924; $custom-light: #afab67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a8924",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 137,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.412,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61227,
"c": 0.11899,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.23422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A8924
secondary
#5354B7
accent
#48E246
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#111006
muted
#807F7A