#8A891B#8A891B

#8A891B is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.124 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A891B
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 27)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(59, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 80.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.46, -12.47, 53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.46, 55.40, 103.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.0404 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.124 109)
XYZ	xyz(19.6255, 23.3744, 4.5146)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A891B #1B1C8A

analogous

#8A511B #8A891B #548A1B

triadic

#8A891B #1B8A89 #891B8A

tetradic

#8A891B #1B8A51 #1B1C8A #8A1B54

square

#8A891B #1B8A51 #1B1C8A #8A1B54

split-complementary

#8A891B #1B548A #511B8A

monochromatic

#242307 #575611 #8A891B #BDBC25 #DBD945

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#8A891B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#8A891B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A891B

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A891B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A891B	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a891b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.124 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ab62',
    500: '#8a891b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a891b;
$custom-light: #b0ab62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a891b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.459,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61173,
    "c": 0.12405,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.23374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A891B

secondary

#4546BC

accent

#3FEA3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A891B

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

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