#8A9A20#8A9A20

#8A9A20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.140 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9A20
RGB	rgb(138, 154, 32)
HSL	hsl(68, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(68, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 79.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, -21.12, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 60.71, 110.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% -0.064 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.14 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2981, 28.6190, 5.7156)
Luminance	0.2862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9A20 #30209A

analogous

#9A6D20 #8A9A20 #4D9A20

triadic

#8A9A20 #208A9A #9A208A

tetradic

#8A9A20 #209A6D #30209A #9A204D

square

#8A9A20 #209A6D #30209A #9A204D

split-complementary

#8A9A20 #204D9A #6D209A

monochromatic

#2F350B #5D6715 #8A9A20 #B7CD2B #CBDC58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8A9A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#8A9A20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9A20

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9A20	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.140 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b767',
    500: '#8a9a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9a20;
$custom-light: #b0b767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.869,
    "s": 65.591,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65178,
    "c": 0.13995,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9A20

secondary

#6456C0

accent

#3FE955

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9A20

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

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