#8A9A35#8A9A35

#8A9A35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.126 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9A35
RGB	rgb(138, 154, 53)
HSL	hsl(70, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(70, 66%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 65.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, -19.96, 49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 53.13, 112.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% -0.0588 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.126 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6799, 28.7717, 7.7262)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9A35 #45359A

analogous

#9A7735 #8A9A35 #579A35

triadic

#8A9A35 #358A9A #9A358A

tetradic

#8A9A35 #359A77 #45359A #9A3557

square

#8A9A35 #359A77 #45359A #9A3557

split-complementary

#8A9A35 #35579A #77359A

monochromatic

#383F16 #616C25 #8A9A35 #AEC14B #C3D179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#8A9A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#8A9A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9A35

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9A35	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)

#A49228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2933C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.126 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb772',
    500: '#8a9a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9a35;
$custom-light: #afb772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.505,
    "s": 48.792,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65331,
    "c": 0.12634,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9A35

secondary

#7D71B9

accent

#4FD865

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9A35

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

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