#8A9031#8A9031

#8A9031 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.117 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9031
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 49)
HSL	hsl(64, 49%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 66%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.63, -15.05, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.63, 50.16, 107.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% -0.0455 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.117 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0094, 25.5720, 6.7343)
Luminance	0.2557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9031 #373190

analogous

#906631 #8A9031 #5B9031

triadic

#8A9031 #318A90 #90318A

tetradic

#8A9031 #319066 #373190 #90315B

square

#8A9031 #319066 #373190 #90315B

split-complementary

#8A9031 #315B90 #663190

monochromatic

#323512 #5E6221 #8A9031 #B6BE41 #C8CE6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#8A9031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#8A9031 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9031

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9031	1.00	3.43	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8924

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93877D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.117 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb06e',
    500: '#8a9031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9031;
$custom-light: #afb06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.789,
    "s": 49.223,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62955,
    "c": 0.11746,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9031

secondary

#6D68B5

accent

#4FD958

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9031

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

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