#8A9B22#8A9B22

#8A9B22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.140 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9B22
RGB	rgb(138, 155, 34)
HSL	hsl(68, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(68, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 78.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, -21.54, 56.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 60.53, 110.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65.43% -0.065 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(65.43% 0.14 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4919, 28.9617, 5.9184)
Luminance	0.2896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9B22 #33229B

analogous

#9B7022 #8A9B22 #4D9B22

triadic

#8A9B22 #228A9B #9B228A

tetradic

#8A9B22 #229B70 #33229B #9B224D

square

#8A9B22 #229B70 #33229B #9B224D

split-complementary

#8A9B22 #224D9B #70229B

monochromatic

#31370C #5D6917 #8A9B22 #B7CD2D #C9DB5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#8A9B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#8A9B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9B22

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9B22	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)

#A4932D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.140 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b868',
    500: '#8a9b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9b22;
$custom-light: #b0b868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.43,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65426,
    "c": 0.14006,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9B22

secondary

#6759C0

accent

#41E758

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9B22

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

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