#8A983B#8A983B

#8A983B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.119 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A983B
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 59)
HSL	hsl(69, 44%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(69, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 61.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, -18.49, 46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 49.59, 111.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.92% -0.054 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(64.92% 0.119 117)
XYZ	xyz(22.4993, 28.1758, 8.3900)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A983B #493B98

analogous

#98783B #8A983B #5C983B

triadic

#8A983B #3B8A98 #983B8A

tetradic

#8A983B #3B9878 #493B98 #983B5C

square

#8A983B #3B9878 #493B98 #983B5C

split-complementary

#8A983B #3B5C98 #783B98

monochromatic

#3A4019 #626C2A #8A983B #ADBD54 #C2CE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#8A983B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#8A983B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A983B

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A983B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A983B	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a983b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.119 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb675',
    500: '#8a983b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a983b;
$custom-light: #aeb675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a983b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.032,
    "s": 44.076,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6492,
    "c": 0.11886,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.28176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A983B

secondary

#8177B7

accent

#54D467

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A983B

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

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