#8A9730#8A9730

#8A9730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.127 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9730
RGB	rgb(138, 151, 48)
HSL	hsl(68, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(68, 68%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 68.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, -18.76, 50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 53.75, 110.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% -0.0559 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.127 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0819, 27.7502, 6.9888)
Luminance	0.2775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9730 #3D3097

analogous

#977130 #8A9730 #579730

triadic

#8A9730 #308A97 #97308A

tetradic

#8A9730 #309771 #3D3097 #973057

square

#8A9730 #309771 #3D3097 #973057

split-complementary

#8A9730 #305797 #713097

monochromatic

#353A12 #606921 #8A9730 #B2C341 #C5D270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#8A9730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#8A9730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9730

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9730	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 151, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.127 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb56e',
    500: '#8a9730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9730;
$custom-light: #afb56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.573,
    "s": 51.759,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64582,
    "c": 0.1265,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9730

secondary

#746AB9

accent

#4DDB5F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9730

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

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