#8A9122#8A9122

#8A9122 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.129 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9122
RGB	rgb(138, 145, 34)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(64, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 76.6%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, -16.41, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 56.30, 106.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% -0.0508 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.129 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8960, 25.7700, 5.3864)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9122 #292291

analogous

#916122 #8A9122 #529122

triadic

#8A9122 #228A91 #91228A

tetradic

#8A9122 #229161 #292291 #912252

square

#8A9122 #229161 #292291 #912252

split-complementary

#8A9122 #225291 #612291

monochromatic

#2C2E0B #5B5F16 #8A9122 #B9C32E #CFD756

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#8A9122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#8A9122 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9122

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9122	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94887C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.129 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb167',
    500: '#8a9122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9122;
$custom-light: #afb167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.784,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63074,
    "c": 0.12877,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9122

secondary

#5A53BB

accent

#43E54D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9122

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

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