#8A9B28#8A9B28

#8A9B28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.137 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9B28
RGB	rgb(138, 155, 40)
HSL	hsl(69, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(69, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 74.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -21.26, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 58.55, 111.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0636 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.137 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5861, 28.9994, 6.4147)
Luminance	0.2900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9B28 #39289B

analogous

#9B7228 #8A9B28 #509B28

triadic

#8A9B28 #288A9B #9B288A

tetradic

#8A9B28 #289B72 #39289B #9B2850

square

#8A9B28 #289B72 #39289B #9B2850

split-complementary

#8A9B28 #28509B #72289B

monochromatic

#333A0F #5F6A1B #8A9B28 #B5CB35 #C7D766

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#8A9B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#8A9B28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9B28

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9B28	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.137 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb86b',
    500: '#8a9b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9b28;
$custom-light: #afb86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.87,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65463,
    "c": 0.13665,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9B28

secondary

#6F61BD

accent

#46E25D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9B28

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

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