#8A9E1E#8A9E1E

#8A9E1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.145 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9E1E
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 30)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(69, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.61, -23.21, 58.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.61, 62.99, 111.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% -0.0699 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.145 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9430, 29.9509, 5.8005)
Luminance	0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9E1E #321E9E

analogous

#9E721E #8A9E1E #4A9E1E

triadic

#8A9E1E #1E8A9E #9E1E8A

tetradic

#8A9E1E #1E9E72 #321E9E #9E1E4A

square

#8A9E1E #1E9E72 #321E9E #9E1E4A

split-complementary

#8A9E1E #1E4A9E #721E9E

monochromatic

#30370A #5D6B14 #8A9E1E #B7D128 #CADF57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#8A9E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#8A9E1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9E1E

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9E1E	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	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)

#A7952B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.145 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ba67',
    500: '#8a9e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9e1e;
$custom-light: #b0ba67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.375,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66115,
    "c": 0.14549,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9E1E

secondary

#6655C3

accent

#3DEB58

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9E1E

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

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