#8A9A32#8A9A32

#8A9A32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.129 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9A32
RGB	rgb(138, 154, 50)
HSL	hsl(69, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(69, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 67.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, -20.16, 50.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 54.35, 111.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% -0.0596 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.129 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.6130, 28.7450, 7.3741)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9A32 #42329A

analogous

#9A7632 #8A9A32 #569A32

triadic

#8A9A32 #328A9A #9A328A

tetradic

#8A9A32 #329A76 #42329A #9A3256

square

#8A9A32 #329A76 #42329A #9A3256

split-complementary

#8A9A32 #32569A #76329A

monochromatic

#373E14 #616C23 #8A9A32 #B0C346 #C4D274

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#8A9A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#8A9A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9A32

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9A32	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.129 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb770',
    500: '#8a9a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9a32;
$custom-light: #afb770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65304,
    "c": 0.12865,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9A32

secondary

#796EBA

accent

#4DDA63

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9A32

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

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