#8A8D28#8A8D28

#8A8D28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.121 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8D28
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 40)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 71.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -14.01, 50.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 52.49, 105.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% -0.0435 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.121 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3898, 24.6068, 5.6826)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8D28 #2B288D

analogous

#8D5D28 #8A8D28 #578D28

triadic

#8A8D28 #288A8D #8D288A

tetradic

#8A8D28 #288D5D #2B288D #8D2857

square

#8A8D28 #288D5D #2B288D #8D2857

split-complementary

#8A8D28 #28578D #5D288D

monochromatic

#2D2E0D #5B5D1A #8A8D28 #B9BD36 #CED15E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#8A8D28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#8A8D28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8D28

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8D28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8D28	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8d28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.121 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afae69',
    500: '#8a8d28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8d28;
$custom-light: #afae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8d28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.782,
    "s": 55.801,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62183,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8D28

secondary

#5D5AB7

accent

#49DF4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8D28

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

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