#8A9C2E#8A9C2E

#8A9C2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.134 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9C2E
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 46)
HSL	hsl(70, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(70, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, -21.43, 52.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 56.84, 112.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% -0.0636 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.134 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8633, 29.3777, 7.0502)
Luminance	0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9C2E #402E9C

analogous

#9C772E #8A9C2E #539C2E

triadic

#8A9C2E #2E8A9C #9C2E8A

tetradic

#8A9C2E #2E9C77 #402E9C #9C2E53

square

#8A9C2E #2E9C77 #402E9C #9C2E53

split-complementary

#8A9C2E #2E539C #772E9C

monochromatic

#363D12 #606D20 #8A9C2E #B1C740 #C4D570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#8A9C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#8A9C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9C2E

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9C2E	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6931C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.134 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb96e',
    500: '#8a9c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9c2e;
$custom-light: #afb96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.818,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65743,
    "c": 0.13394,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9C2E

secondary

#776ABC

accent

#4ADE62

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9C2E

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

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