#8A9A29#8A9A29

#8A9A29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.135 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9A29
RGB	rgb(138, 154, 41)
HSL	hsl(68, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(68, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 73.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, -20.70, 53.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 57.76, 111.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% -0.062 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.135 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.4376, 28.6748, 6.4502)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9A29 #39299A

analogous

#9A7229 #8A9A29 #519A29

triadic

#8A9A29 #298A9A #9A298A

tetradic

#8A9A29 #299A72 #39299A #9A2951

square

#8A9A29 #299A72 #39299A #9A2951

split-complementary

#8A9A29 #29519A #72299A

monochromatic

#33390F #5F6A1C #8A9A29 #B5CA37 #C7D767

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8A9A29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#8A9A29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9A29

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9A29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9A29	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9a29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.135 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb76b',
    500: '#8a9a29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9a29;
$custom-light: #afb76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9a29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.496,
    "s": 57.949,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65234,
    "c": 0.13484,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9A29

secondary

#6F62BD

accent

#47E15D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9A29

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

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