#8A8A19#8A8A19

#8A8A19 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.126 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A19
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 25)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 81.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, -13.08, 54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 56.36, 103.42°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.0423 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.126 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.7459, 23.6510, 4.4445)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A19 #19198A

analogous

#8A5219 #8A8A19 #528A19

triadic

#8A8A19 #198A8A #8A198A

tetradic

#8A8A19 #198A52 #19198A #8A1952

square

#8A8A19 #198A52 #19198A #8A1952

split-complementary

#8A8A19 #19528A #52198A

monochromatic

#222206 #565610 #8A8A19 #BEBE22 #DDDD41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8A8A19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#8A8A19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A19

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A19	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978724

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.126 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ab62',
    500: '#8a8a19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a19;
$custom-light: #b0ab62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61394,
    "c": 0.12601,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A19

secondary

#4242BD

accent

#3CEC3C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A19

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

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