#8A9A24#8A9A24

#8A9A24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.138 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9A24
RGB	rgb(138, 154, 36)
HSL	hsl(68, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(68, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 76.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.46, -20.95, 55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.46, 59.46, 110.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% -0.0631 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.138 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3558, 28.6421, 6.0195)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9A24 #34249A

analogous

#9A6F24 #8A9A24 #4F9A24

triadic

#8A9A24 #248A9A #9A248A

tetradic

#8A9A24 #249A6F #34249A #9A244F

square

#8A9A24 #249A6F #34249A #9A244F

split-complementary

#8A9A24 #244F9A #6F249A

monochromatic

#31370D #5E6818 #8A9A24 #B6CC30 #C9DA5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8A9A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#8A9A24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9A24

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9A24	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59107

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.138 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb769',
    500: '#8a9a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9a24;
$custom-light: #afb769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.136,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65201,
    "c": 0.13782,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9A24

secondary

#695BBF

accent

#43E559

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9A24

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

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