#8A9C2D#8A9C2D

#8A9C2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.135 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9C2D
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 45)
HSL	hsl(70, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(70, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, -21.49, 53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 57.21, 112.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% -0.0638 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.135 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8438, 29.3699, 6.9476)
Luminance	0.2937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9C2D #3F2D9C

analogous

#9C772D #8A9C2D #529C2D

triadic

#8A9C2D #2D8A9C #9C2D8A

tetradic

#8A9C2D #2D9C77 #3F2D9C #9C2D52

square

#8A9C2D #2D9C77 #3F2D9C #9C2D52

split-complementary

#8A9C2D #2D529C #772D9C

monochromatic

#363D12 #606D1F #8A9C2D #B1C83F #C5D56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#8A9C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8A9C2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9C2D

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9C2D	1.00	3.05	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.05	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)

#A6931A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.135 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb96d',
    500: '#8a9c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9c2d;
$custom-light: #afb96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.73,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65735,
    "c": 0.13463,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9C2D

secondary

#7668BC

accent

#49DF61

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9C2D

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

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