#8A9232#8A9232

#8A9232 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.119 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9232
RGB	rgb(138, 146, 50)
HSL	hsl(65, 49%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 65.8%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, -16.03, 48.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 50.64, 108.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% -0.0481 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.119 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.3364, 26.1917, 6.9485)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9232 #3A3292

analogous

#926A32 #8A9232 #5A9232

triadic

#8A9232 #328A92 #92328A

tetradic

#8A9232 #32926A #3A3292 #92325A

square

#8A9232 #32926A #3A3292 #92325A

split-complementary

#8A9232 #325A92 #6A3292

monochromatic

#343713 #5F6422 #8A9232 #B4BF43 #C6CE70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#8A9232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#8A9232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9232

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9232	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 146, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.119 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb16f',
    500: '#8a9232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9232;
$custom-light: #afb16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63429,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9232

secondary

#706AB6

accent

#4FD95B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EC

border

#D0CFC7

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9232

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

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