#8A9023#8A9023

#8A9023 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.127 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9023
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 35)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 75.7%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.53, -15.84, 53.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.53, 55.55, 106.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% -0.0491 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.127 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7585, 25.4716, 5.4128)
Luminance	0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9023 #292390

analogous

#906023 #8A9023 #539023

triadic

#8A9023 #238A90 #90238A

tetradic

#8A9023 #239060 #292390 #902353

square

#8A9023 #239060 #292390 #902353

split-complementary

#8A9023 #235390 #602390

monochromatic

#2C2E0B #5B5F17 #8A9023 #B9C12F #CFD657

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#8A9023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#8A9023 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9023

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9023	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)

#9B890B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94877B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.127 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb067',
    500: '#8a9023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9023;
$custom-light: #afb067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.303,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62847,
    "c": 0.12709,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9023

secondary

#5A54BA

accent

#44E44D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9023

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

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