#8A9631#8A9631

#8A9631 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.125 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9631
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 49)
HSL	hsl(67, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(67, 67%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 67.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, -18.18, 49.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 52.89, 110.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% -0.0542 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.125 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9425, 27.4380, 7.0453)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9631 #3D3196

analogous

#967031 #8A9631 #589631

triadic

#8A9631 #318A96 #96318A

tetradic

#8A9631 #319670 #3D3196 #963158

square

#8A9631 #319670 #3D3196 #963158

split-complementary

#8A9631 #315896 #703196

monochromatic

#353A13 #606822 #8A9631 #B2C143 #C5D171

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#8A9631 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#8A9631 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9631

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9631	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9631	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9631;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.125 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb46f',
    500: '#8a9631',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9631;
$custom-light: #afb46f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9631",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.129,
    "s": 50.754,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64356,
    "c": 0.12455,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9631

secondary

#746AB8

accent

#4EDA5E

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9631

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

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