#8AA017#8AA017

#8AA017 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.151 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA017
RGB	rgb(138, 160, 23)
HSL	hsl(70, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(70, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 85.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.17, -24.45, 60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.17, 65.60, 111.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.0737 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.151 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2072, 30.6069, 5.4956)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA017 #2D17A0

analogous

#A07117 #8AA017 #45A017

triadic

#8AA017 #178AA0 #A0178A

tetradic

#8AA017 #17A071 #2D17A0 #A01745

square

#8AA017 #17A071 #2D17A0 #A01745

split-complementary

#8AA017 #1745A0 #7117A0

monochromatic

#2E3508 #5C6A0F #8AA017 #B8D61F #CDE54C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8AA017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#8AA017 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA017

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA017	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89727

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 160, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.151 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bc64',
    500: '#8aa017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa017;
$custom-light: #b0bc64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.635,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6656,
    "c": 0.15067,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA017

secondary

#604CC7

accent

#36F154

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111206

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA017

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

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