#8A9825#8A9825

#8A9825 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.135 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9825
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 37)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(67, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 75.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, -19.88, 54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 58.26, 109.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% -0.0601 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.135 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0440, 27.9936, 5.9920)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9825 #332598

analogous

#986C25 #8A9825 #519825

triadic

#8A9825 #258A98 #98258A

tetradic

#8A9825 #25986C #332598 #982551

square

#8A9825 #25986C #332598 #982551

split-complementary

#8A9825 #255198 #6C2598

monochromatic

#31360D #5D6719 #8A9825 #B7C931 #C9D85F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#8A9825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#8A9825 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9825

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9825	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3900B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.135 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb669',
    500: '#8a9825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9825;
$custom-light: #afb669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.304,
    "s": 60.847,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64736,
    "c": 0.13494,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9825

secondary

#675CBD

accent

#44E457

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9825

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

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