#8A9321#8A9321

#8A9321 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.132 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9321
RGB	rgb(138, 147, 33)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(65, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 77.6%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, -17.50, 54.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 57.45, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% -0.0539 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.132 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1901, 26.3809, 5.4143)
Luminance	0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9321 #2A2193

analogous

#936321 #8A9321 #519321

triadic

#8A9321 #218A93 #93218A

tetradic

#8A9321 #219363 #2A2193 #932151

square

#8A9321 #219363 #2A2193 #932151

split-complementary

#8A9321 #215193 #632193

monochromatic

#2C2F0B #5B6116 #8A9321 #B9C52C #CFD955

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#8A9321 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#8A9321 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9321

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9321	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9321	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9321;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 147, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.132 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb266',
    500: '#8a9321',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9321;
$custom-light: #afb266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9321",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.737,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63536,
    "c": 0.13154,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9321

secondary

#5B53BD

accent

#41E64E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9321

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

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