#8A8A24#8A8A24

#8A8A24 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.120 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A24
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 36)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.79, -12.62, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.79, 52.76, 103.83°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% -0.04 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.12 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.8889, 23.7082, 5.1972)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A24 #24248A

analogous

#8A5724 #8A8A24 #578A24

triadic

#8A8A24 #248A8A #8A248A

tetradic

#8A8A24 #248A57 #24248A #8A2457

square

#8A8A24 #248A57 #24248A #8A2457

split-complementary

#8A8A24 #24578A #57248A

monochromatic

#29290B #595917 #8A8A24 #BBBB31 #D3D356

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8A8A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#8A8A24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A24

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A24	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.120 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afab67',
    500: '#8a8a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a24;
$custom-light: #afab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61459,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A24

secondary

#5353B7

accent

#46E246

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A24

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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