#8A9B33#8A9B33

#8A9B33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.129 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9B33
RGB	rgb(138, 155, 51)
HSL	hsl(70, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(70, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 67.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.86, -20.60, 50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.86, 54.42, 112.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% -0.0608 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.129 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8006, 29.0852, 7.5442)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9B33 #44339B

analogous

#9B7833 #8A9B33 #569B33

triadic

#8A9B33 #338A9B #9B338A

tetradic

#8A9B33 #339B78 #44339B #9B3356

square

#8A9B33 #339B78 #44339B #9B3356

split-complementary

#8A9B33 #33569B #78339B

monochromatic

#383F15 #616D24 #8A9B33 #AFC348 #C3D276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#8A9B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#8A9B33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9B33

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9B33	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.129 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb870',
    500: '#8a9b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9b33;
$custom-light: #afb870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.808,
    "s": 50.485,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65548,
    "c": 0.12912,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9B33

secondary

#7C6FBA

accent

#4EDA65

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9B33

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

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