#8A9B20#8A9B20

#8A9B20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.141 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9B20
RGB	rgb(138, 155, 32)
HSL	hsl(68, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(68, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 79.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.74, -21.63, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.74, 61.14, 110.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% -0.0653 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.141 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4638, 28.9505, 5.7708)
Luminance	0.2895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9B20 #31209B

analogous

#9B6F20 #8A9B20 #4D9B20

triadic

#8A9B20 #208A9B #9B208A

tetradic

#8A9B20 #209B6F #31209B #9B204D

square

#8A9B20 #209B6F #31209B #9B204D

split-complementary

#8A9B20 #204D9B #6F209B

monochromatic

#30360B #5D6816 #8A9B20 #B7CE2A #CADD59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#8A9B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#8A9B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9B20

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9B20	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.141 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b867',
    500: '#8a9b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9b20;
$custom-light: #b0b867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.293,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65415,
    "c": 0.14109,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9B20

secondary

#6556C1

accent

#3FE957

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9B20

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

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