#8A9520#8A9520

#8A9520 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.134 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9520
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 32)
HSL	hsl(66, 65%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(66, 79%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 78.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, -18.57, 55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 58.60, 108.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64% -0.0569 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.134 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4900, 27.0028, 5.4462)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9520 #2B2095

analogous

#956520 #8A9520 #4F9520

triadic

#8A9520 #208A95 #95208A

tetradic

#8A9520 #209565 #2B2095 #95204F

square

#8A9520 #209565 #2B2095 #95204F

split-complementary

#8A9520 #204F95 #652095

monochromatic

#2D300A #5B6315 #8A9520 #B9C72B #CEDA55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8A9520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#8A9520 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9520

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9520	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.134 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b466',
    500: '#8a9520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9520;
$custom-light: #b0b466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.641,
    "s": 64.641,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64,
    "c": 0.1343,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9520

secondary

#5D53BE

accent

#40E850

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9520

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

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