#8A9E1A#8A9E1A

#8A9E1A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.147 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9E1A
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 26)
HSL	hsl(69, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(69, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.60, -23.36, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.60, 64.05, 111.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% -0.0705 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.147 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.8951, 29.9318, 5.5484)
Luminance	0.2993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9E1A #2E1A9E

analogous

#9E701A #8A9E1A #489E1A

triadic

#8A9E1A #1A8A9E #9E1A8A

tetradic

#8A9E1A #1A9E70 #2E1A9E #9E1A48

square

#8A9E1A #1A9E70 #2E1A9E #9E1A48

split-complementary

#8A9E1A #1A489E #701A9E

monochromatic

#2E3509 #5C6911 #8A9E1A #B8D323 #CCE250

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#8A9E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#8A9E1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9E1A

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9E1A	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.147 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ba65',
    500: '#8a9e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9e1a;
$custom-light: #b0ba65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.091,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66097,
    "c": 0.14723,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9E1A

secondary

#614FC5

accent

#39EE55

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9E1A

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

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