#8A9B40#8A9B40

#8A9B40 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.118 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9B40
RGB	rgb(138, 155, 64)
HSL	hsl(71, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(71, 59%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 58.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.97, -19.62, 44.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.97, 48.84, 113.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.68% -0.0567 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(65.68% 0.118 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1283, 29.2163, 9.2704)
Luminance	0.2922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9B40 #51409B

analogous

#9B7E40 #8A9B40 #5C9B40

triadic

#8A9B40 #408A9B #9B408A

tetradic

#8A9B40 #409B7E #51409B #9B405C

square

#8A9B40 #409B7E #51409B #9B405C

split-complementary

#8A9B40 #405C9B #7E409B

monochromatic

#3D441C #63702E #8A9B40 #AABC5C #C1CE88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#8A9B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#8A9B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9B40

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9B40	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.118 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb878',
    500: '#8a9b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9b40;
$custom-light: #aeb878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.209,
    "s": 41.553,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65678,
    "c": 0.11823,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9B40

secondary

#897EB8

accent

#56D16D

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6ED

border

#CFD0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9B40

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

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