#8A9434#8A9434

#8A9434 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.120 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9434
RGB	rgb(138, 148, 52)
HSL	hsl(66, 48%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 64.9%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.82, -16.94, 47.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.82, 50.72, 109.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0504 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.12 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6915, 26.8314, 7.2844)
Luminance	0.2683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9434 #3E3494

analogous

#946E34 #8A9434 #5A9434

triadic

#8A9434 #348A94 #94348A

tetradic

#8A9434 #34946E #3E3494 #94345A

square

#8A9434 #34946E #3E3494 #94345A

split-complementary

#8A9434 #345A94 #6E3494

monochromatic

#363914 #606724 #8A9434 #B2BE47 #C5CE74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#8A9434 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#8A9434 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9434

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9434	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9434	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9434;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 148, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.120 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb370',
    500: '#8a9434',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9434;
$custom-light: #afb370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9434",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.25,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63915,
    "c": 0.11981,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9434

secondary

#756DB7

accent

#50D85E

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9434

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

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