#8A9830#8A9830

#8A9830 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.128 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9830
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 48)
HSL	hsl(68, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(68, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 68.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, -19.27, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 54.21, 110.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% -0.0574 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.128 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2435, 28.0734, 7.0427)
Luminance	0.2807 (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

#8A9830 #3E3098

analogous

#987230 #8A9830 #569830

triadic

#8A9830 #308A98 #98308A

tetradic

#8A9830 #309872 #3E3098 #983056

square

#8A9830 #309872 #3E3098 #983056

split-complementary

#8A9830 #305698 #723098

monochromatic

#363B13 #606921 #8A9830 #B2C342 #C5D270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#8A9830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#8A9830 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9830

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9830	1.00	3.17	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.128 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb66f',
    500: '#8a9830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9830;
$custom-light: #afb66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.077,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64817,
    "c": 0.1277,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9830

secondary

#756ABA

accent

#4CDB60

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9830

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

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