#8A952A#8A952A

#8A952A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.128 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A952A
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 42)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 71.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, -18.08, 52.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 55.17, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.07% -0.0547 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(64.07% 0.128 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6472, 27.0657, 6.2739)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A952A #352A95

analogous

#956A2A #8A952A #55952A

triadic

#8A952A #2A8A95 #952A8A

tetradic

#8A952A #2A956A #352A95 #952A55

square

#8A952A #2A956A #352A95 #952A55

split-complementary

#8A952A #2A5595 #6A2A95

monochromatic

#32360F #5E651D #8A952A #B6C537 #C8D466

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8A952A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#8A952A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A952A

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A952A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A952A	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a952a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.128 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb46b',
    500: '#8a952a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a952a;
$custom-light: #afb46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a952a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.168,
    "s": 56.021,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64065,
    "c": 0.12835,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A952A

secondary

#6A61BA

accent

#48DF58

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A952A

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

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