#8A9C2B#8A9C2B

#8A9C2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.136 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9C2B
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 43)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(70, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 72.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.09, -21.60, 53.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.09, 57.94, 111.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% -0.0643 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.136 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8062, 29.3548, 6.7496)
Luminance	0.2935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9C2B #3D2B9C

analogous

#9C762B #8A9C2B #519C2B

triadic

#8A9C2B #2B8A9C #9C2B8A

tetradic

#8A9C2B #2B9C76 #3D2B9C #9C2B51

square

#8A9C2B #2B9C76 #3D2B9C #9C2B51

split-complementary

#8A9C2B #2B519C #762B9C

monochromatic

#353C11 #606C1E #8A9C2B #B2C93B #C5D66B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#8A9C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8A9C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9C2B

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9C2B	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)

#A69317

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.136 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb96c',
    500: '#8a9c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9c2b;
$custom-light: #afb96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.558,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65721,
    "c": 0.13594,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9C2B

secondary

#7466BD

accent

#48E060

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9C2B

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

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