#8A9829#8A9829

#8A9829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.133 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9829
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 41)
HSL	hsl(68, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(68, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 73%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, -19.68, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 56.86, 110.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% -0.0592 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.133 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1103, 28.0201, 6.3411)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9829 #372998

analogous

#986F29 #8A9829 #529829

triadic

#8A9829 #298A98 #98298A

tetradic

#8A9829 #29986F #372998 #982952

square

#8A9829 #29986F #372998 #982952

split-complementary

#8A9829 #295298 #6F2998

monochromatic

#32380F #5E681C #8A9829 #B6C836 #C8D666

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#8A9829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#8A9829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9829

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9829	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)

#A39014

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.133 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb66b',
    500: '#8a9829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9829;
$custom-light: #afb66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.568,
    "s": 57.513,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64763,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9829

secondary

#6D61BC

accent

#47E15A

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9829

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

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