#8A9530#8A9530

#8A9530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.124 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9530
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 48)
HSL	hsl(67, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(67, 68%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 67.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, -17.72, 49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 52.84, 109.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.11% -0.0531 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(64.11% 0.124 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7627, 27.1119, 6.8824)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9530 #3B3095

analogous

#956D30 #8A9530 #579530

triadic

#8A9530 #308A95 #95308A

tetradic

#8A9530 #30956D #3B3095 #953057

square

#8A9530 #30956D #3B3095 #953057

split-complementary

#8A9530 #305795 #6D3095

monochromatic

#343812 #5F6721 #8A9530 #B4C241 #C6D16F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8A9530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#8A9530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9530

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9530	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)

#9F8D22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.124 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb46e',
    500: '#8a9530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9530;
$custom-light: #afb46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.535,
    "s": 51.269,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64113,
    "c": 0.12411,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9530

secondary

#7169B8

accent

#4DDB5C

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9530

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

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