#8A9C2A#8A9C2A

#8A9C2A 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	#8A9C2A
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 42)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(69, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 73.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.09, -21.65, 54.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.09, 58.30, 111.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% -0.0646 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.137 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7881, 29.3476, 6.6542)
Luminance	0.2935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9C2A #3C2A9C

analogous

#9C752A #8A9C2A #519C2A

triadic

#8A9C2A #2A8A9C #9C2A8A

tetradic

#8A9C2A #2A9C75 #3C2A9C #9C2A51

square

#8A9C2A #2A9C75 #3C2A9C #9C2A51

split-complementary

#8A9C2A #2A519C #752A9C

monochromatic

#353C10 #5F6C1D #8A9C2A #B3CA39 #C6D76A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#8A9C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8A9C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9C2A

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9C2A	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)

#A79315

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.137 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb96c',
    500: '#8a9c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9c2a;
$custom-light: #afb96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.474,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65713,
    "c": 0.13659,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9C2A

secondary

#7365BD

accent

#47E15F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9C2A

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

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