#8A9641#8A9641

#8A9641 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.111 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9641
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 65)
HSL	hsl(68, 40%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(68, 57%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 56.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.52, -16.96, 42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.52, 45.86, 111.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% -0.0491 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.111 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3421, 27.5979, 9.1499)
Luminance	0.2760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9641 #4D4196

analogous

#967841 #8A9641 #5F9641

triadic

#8A9641 #418A96 #96418A

tetradic

#8A9641 #419678 #4D4196 #96415F

square

#8A9641 #419678 #4D4196 #96415F

split-complementary

#8A9641 #415F96 #784196

monochromatic

#3B411C #636B2E #8A9641 #ABB85C #C1CB87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#8A9641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#8A9641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9641

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9641	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.111 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb479',
    500: '#8a9641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9641;
$custom-light: #aeb479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.471,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6452,
    "c": 0.11081,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9641

secondary

#857DB6

accent

#58CF69

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6ED

border

#CFD0C8

text

#101109

muted

#7F807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9641

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

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