#8A9B2B#8A9B2B

#8A9B2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.135 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9B2B
RGB	rgb(138, 155, 43)
HSL	hsl(69, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(69, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 72.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.80, -21.09, 53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.80, 57.49, 111.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% -0.0629 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.135 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6391, 29.0206, 6.6939)
Luminance	0.2902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9B2B #3C2B9B

analogous

#9B742B #8A9B2B #529B2B

triadic

#8A9B2B #2B8A9B #9B2B8A

tetradic

#8A9B2B #2B9B74 #3C2B9B #9B2B52

square

#8A9B2B #2B9B74 #3C2B9B #9B2B52

split-complementary

#8A9B2B #2B529B #742B9B

monochromatic

#353B10 #5F6B1E #8A9B2B #B3C93B #C6D66B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#8A9B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#8A9B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9B2B

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9B2B	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)

#A59217

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.135 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb86c',
    500: '#8a9b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9b2b;
$custom-light: #afb86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.107,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65484,
    "c": 0.13476,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9B2B

secondary

#7365BC

accent

#48E05F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9B2B

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

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