#8A9534#8A9534

#8A9534 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.121 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9534
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 52)
HSL	hsl(67, 48%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(67, 65%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 65.1%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, -17.46, 48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 51.18, 109.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% -0.0519 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.121 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8490, 27.1464, 7.3369)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9534 #3F3495

analogous

#957034 #8A9534 #5A9534

triadic

#8A9534 #348A95 #95348A

tetradic

#8A9534 #349570 #3F3495 #95345A

square

#8A9534 #349570 #3F3495 #95345A

split-complementary

#8A9534 #345A95 #703495

monochromatic

#363A14 #606824 #8A9534 #B1BF47 #C5CF75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8A9534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#8A9534 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9534

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9534	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.121 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb470',
    500: '#8a9534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9534;
$custom-light: #afb470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.804,
    "s": 48.259,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64149,
    "c": 0.12101,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9534

secondary

#766EB7

accent

#50D85F

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9534

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

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