#8A9834#8A9834

#8A9834 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.125 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9834
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 52)
HSL	hsl(68, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(68, 66%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 65.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, -19.00, 49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 52.59, 111.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% -0.0562 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.125 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3298, 28.1079, 7.4972)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9834 #423498

analogous

#987434 #8A9834 #589834

triadic

#8A9834 #348A98 #98348A

tetradic

#8A9834 #349874 #423498 #983458

square

#8A9834 #349874 #423498 #983458

split-complementary

#8A9834 #345898 #743498

monochromatic

#373D15 #616A24 #8A9834 #B0C149 #C4D076

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#8A9834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#8A9834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9834

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9834	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)

#A29027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.125 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb671',
    500: '#8a9834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9834;
$custom-light: #afb671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.4,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64852,
    "c": 0.12467,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9834

secondary

#796FB9

accent

#4FD962

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9834

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

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