#8A8B1C#8A8B1C

#8A8B1C is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.126 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8B1C
RGB	rgb(138, 139, 28)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(61, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.04, -13.50, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.04, 55.85, 103.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% -0.0432 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.126 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9242, 23.9529, 4.6722)
Luminance	0.2395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8B1C #1D1C8B

analogous

#8B551C #8A8B1C #528B1C

triadic

#8A8B1C #1C8A8B #8B1C8A

tetradic

#8A8B1C #1C8B55 #1D1C8B #8B1C52

square

#8A8B1C #1C8B55 #1D1C8B #8B1C52

split-complementary

#8A8B1C #1C528B #551C8B

monochromatic

#252507 #575812 #8A8B1C #BDBE26 #D9DA47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8A8B1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#8A8B1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8B1C

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8B1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8B1C	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8b1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.126 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ac63',
    500: '#8a8b1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8b1c;
$custom-light: #b0ac63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8b1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.541,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61641,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8B1C

secondary

#4847BC

accent

#3EE940

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8B1C

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

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