#8A8C12#8A8C12

#8A8C12 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.131 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8C12
RGB	rgb(138, 140, 18)
HSL	hsl(61, 77%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(61, 87%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 87.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.29, -14.36, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.29, 58.88, 104.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% -0.0463 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.131 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9693, 24.2037, 4.1920)
Luminance	0.2420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8C12 #14128C

analogous

#8C5112 #8A8C12 #4D8C12

triadic

#8A8C12 #128A8C #8C128A

tetradic

#8A8C12 #128C51 #14128C #8C124D

square

#8A8C12 #128C51 #14128C #8C124D

split-complementary

#8A8C12 #124D8C #51128C

monochromatic

#1F2004 #55560B #8A8C12 #BFC219 #E2E534

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#8A8C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#8A8C12 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8C12

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8C12	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 140, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.131 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ad5f',
    500: '#8a8c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8c12;
$custom-light: #b0ad5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.984,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61829,
    "c": 0.13085,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8C12

secondary

#3C39C0

accent

#34F437

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111005

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8C12

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

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