#8A952D#8A952D

#8A952D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.126 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A952D
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 45)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 69.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, -17.91, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 54.03, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% -0.0539 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.126 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7029, 27.0880, 6.5673)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A952D #382D95

analogous

#956C2D #8A952D #56952D

triadic

#8A952D #2D8A95 #952D8A

tetradic

#8A952D #2D956C #382D95 #952D56

square

#8A952D #2D956C #382D95 #952D56

split-complementary

#8A952D #2D5695 #6C2D95

monochromatic

#333711 #5E661F #8A952D #B5C43B #C7D26A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8A952D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#8A952D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A952D

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A952D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A952D	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a952d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.126 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb46d',
    500: '#8a952d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a952d;
$custom-light: #afb46d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a952d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.346,
    "s": 53.608,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64088,
    "c": 0.12629,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A952D

secondary

#6E65B9

accent

#4BDD5A

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A952D

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

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