#8A9941#8A9941

#8A9941 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.115 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9941
RGB	rgb(138, 153, 65)
HSL	hsl(70, 40%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(70, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 57.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.40, -18.51, 43.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.40, 47.37, 113.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% -0.0535 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.115 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8269, 28.5676, 9.3116)
Luminance	0.2857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9941 #504199

analogous

#997C41 #8A9941 #5E9941

triadic

#8A9941 #418A99 #99418A

tetradic

#8A9941 #41997C #504199 #99415E

square

#8A9941 #41997C #504199 #99415E

split-complementary

#8A9941 #415E99 #7C4199

monochromatic

#3D431D #636E2F #8A9941 #AABA5D #C1CC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8A9941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#8A9941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9941

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9941	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.115 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb779',
    500: '#8a9941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9941;
$custom-light: #aeb779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.227,
    "s": 40.367,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65221,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9941

secondary

#887FB7

accent

#58D06C

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6ED

border

#CFD0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9941

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

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