#8A9020#8A9020

#8A9020 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.129 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9020
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 32)
HSL	hsl(63, 64%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(63, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 77.8%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, -15.98, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 56.55, 106.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.0497 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.129 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7159, 25.4546, 5.1882)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9020 #262090

analogous

#905E20 #8A9020 #529020

triadic

#8A9020 #208A90 #90208A

tetradic

#8A9020 #20905E #262090 #902052

square

#8A9020 #20905E #262090 #902052

split-complementary

#8A9020 #205290 #5E2090

monochromatic

#2A2C0A #5A5E15 #8A9020 #BAC22B #D1D952

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#8A9020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#8A9020 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9020

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9020	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8903

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94877B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.129 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb065',
    500: '#8a9020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9020;
$custom-light: #afb065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.214,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62828,
    "c": 0.12879,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9020

secondary

#5650BC

accent

#41E74A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9020

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

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