#8A8E20#8A8E20

#8A8E20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.127 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8E20
RGB	rgb(138, 142, 32)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.93, -14.93, 53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.93, 55.74, 105.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% -0.0468 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.127 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4156, 24.8541, 5.0881)
Luminance	0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8E20 #24208E

analogous

#8E5B20 #8A8E20 #538E20

triadic

#8A8E20 #208A8E #8E208A

tetradic

#8A8E20 #208E5B #24208E #8E2053

square

#8A8E20 #208E5B #24208E #8E2053

split-complementary

#8A8E20 #20538E #5B208E

monochromatic

#292A09 #595C15 #8A8E20 #BBC02B #D3D851

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8A8E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#8A8E20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8E20

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8E20	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998704

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.127 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afae65',
    500: '#8a8e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8e20;
$custom-light: #afae65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.182,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62362,
    "c": 0.12663,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8E20

secondary

#534FBB

accent

#42E648

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8E20

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

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