#8A8C1D#8A8C1D

#8A8C1D is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.126 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8C1D
RGB	rgb(138, 140, 29)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 79.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, -13.99, 54.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 55.92, 104.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% -0.0445 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.126 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0818, 24.2487, 4.7848)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8C1D #1F1D8C

analogous

#8C561D #8A8C1D #528C1D

triadic

#8A8C1D #1D8A8C #8C1D8A

tetradic

#8A8C1D #1D8C56 #1F1D8C #8C1D52

square

#8A8C1D #1D8C56 #1F1D8C #8C1D52

split-complementary

#8A8C1D #1D528C #561D8C

monochromatic

#262708 #585912 #8A8C1D #BCBF28 #D7D94A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#8A8C1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#8A8C1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8C1D

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8C1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8C1D	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988827

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8c1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 140, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.126 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ad64',
    500: '#8a8c1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8c1d;
$custom-light: #b0ad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8c1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.081,
    "s": 65.68,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61879,
    "c": 0.12611,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8C1D

secondary

#4B49BC

accent

#3FE942

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8C1D

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

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