#8A9432#8A9432

#8A9432 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.121 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9432
RGB	rgb(138, 148, 50)
HSL	hsl(66, 49%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(66, 66%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 66.2%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, -17.07, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 51.56, 109.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% -0.051 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.121 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6474, 26.8137, 7.0522)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9432 #3C3294

analogous

#946D32 #8A9432 #599432

triadic

#8A9432 #328A94 #94328A

tetradic

#8A9432 #32946D #3C3294 #943259

square

#8A9432 #32946D #3C3294 #943259

split-complementary

#8A9432 #325994 #6D3294

monochromatic

#353913 #5F6623 #8A9432 #B3C044 #C6CF71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#8A9432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#8A9432 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9432

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9432	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 148, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.121 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb36f',
    500: '#8a9432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9432;
$custom-light: #afb36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.122,
    "s": 49.495,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63896,
    "c": 0.12139,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9432

secondary

#736BB7

accent

#4FD95D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9432

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

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