#8A9833#8A9833

#8A9833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.125 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9833
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 51)
HSL	hsl(68, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(68, 66%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 66.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.98, -19.07, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.98, 53.00, 111.09°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% -0.0565 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.125 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3075, 28.0990, 7.3798)
Luminance	0.2810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9833 #413398

analogous

#987433 #8A9833 #579833

triadic

#8A9833 #338A98 #98338A

tetradic

#8A9833 #339874 #413398 #983357

square

#8A9833 #339874 #413398 #983357

split-complementary

#8A9833 #335798 #743398

monochromatic

#373C14 #606A24 #8A9833 #B0C147 #C4D175

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#8A9833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#8A9833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9833

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9833	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.125 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb670',
    500: '#8a9833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9833;
$custom-light: #afb670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.317,
    "s": 49.754,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64843,
    "c": 0.12544,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9833

secondary

#786EB9

accent

#4FD962

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9833

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

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