#8A9D1A#8A9D1A

#8A9D1A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.146 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9D1A
RGB	rgb(138, 157, 26)
HSL	hsl(69, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(69, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 83.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.30, -22.86, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.30, 63.63, 111.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% -0.0692 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.146 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7252, 29.5920, 5.4917)
Luminance	0.2959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9D1A #2D1A9D

analogous

#9D6E1A #8A9D1A #489D1A

triadic

#8A9D1A #1A8A9D #9D1A8A

tetradic

#8A9D1A #1A9D6E #2D1A9D #9D1A48

square

#8A9D1A #1A9D6E #2D1A9D #9D1A48

split-complementary

#8A9D1A #1A489D #6E1A9D

monochromatic

#2E3409 #5C6811 #8A9D1A #B8D223 #CDE24F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#8A9D1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#8A9D1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9D1A

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9D1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9D1A	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9d1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 157, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.146 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b965',
    500: '#8a9d1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9d1a;
$custom-light: #b0b965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9d1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.702,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65859,
    "c": 0.1461,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9D1A

secondary

#604EC4

accent

#39EE54

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9D1A

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

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