#8A9C29#8A9C29

#8A9C29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.137 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9C29
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 41)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(69, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 73.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, -21.71, 54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 58.65, 111.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% -0.0648 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.137 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7704, 29.3405, 6.5611)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9C29 #3B299C

analogous

#9C7429 #8A9C29 #509C29

triadic

#8A9C29 #298A9C #9C298A

tetradic

#8A9C29 #299C74 #3B299C #9C2950

square

#8A9C29 #299C74 #3B299C #9C2950

split-complementary

#8A9C29 #29509C #74299C

monochromatic

#343B10 #5F6C1C #8A9C29 #B4CB38 #C6D768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#8A9C29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8A9C29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9C29

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9C29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9C29	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)

#A79313

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9c29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.137 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb96b',
    500: '#8a9c29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9c29;
$custom-light: #afb96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9c29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.391,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65706,
    "c": 0.13721,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9C29

secondary

#7163BE

accent

#46E25F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9C29

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

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