#8A9C28#8A9C28

#8A9C28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.138 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9C28
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 40)
HSL	hsl(69, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(69, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 74.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.07, -21.76, 54.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.07, 59.00, 111.64°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% -0.065 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.138 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7532, 29.3336, 6.4704)
Luminance	0.2933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9C28 #3A289C

analogous

#9C7428 #8A9C28 #509C28

triadic

#8A9C28 #288A9C #9C288A

tetradic

#8A9C28 #289C74 #3A289C #9C2850

square

#8A9C28 #289C74 #3A289C #9C2850

split-complementary

#8A9C28 #28509C #74289C

monochromatic

#343B0F #5F6B1C #8A9C28 #B4CB36 #C6D867

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#8A9C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8A9C28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9C28

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9C28	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79310

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.138 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb96b',
    500: '#8a9c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9c28;
$custom-light: #afb96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.31,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.657,
    "c": 0.13782,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9C28

secondary

#7062BE

accent

#45E25E

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9C28

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

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