#8A9E15#8A9E15

#8A9E15 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.149 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9E15
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 21)
HSL	hsl(69, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(69, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.58, -23.51, 60.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.58, 65.21, 111.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% -0.0713 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.149 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8440, 29.9113, 5.2794)
Luminance	0.2991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9E15 #29159E

analogous

#9E6D15 #8A9E15 #469E15

triadic

#8A9E15 #158A9E #9E158A

tetradic

#8A9E15 #159E6D #29159E #9E1546

square

#8A9E15 #159E6D #29159E #9E1546

split-complementary

#8A9E15 #15469E #6D159E

monochromatic

#2C3207 #5B680E #8A9E15 #B9D41C #CFE747

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#8A9E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#8A9E15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9E15

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9E15	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79526

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.149 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ba63',
    500: '#8a9e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9e15;
$custom-light: #b0ba63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.759,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66077,
    "c": 0.14912,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9E15

secondary

#5A47C7

accent

#35F351

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9E15

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

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