#8A8D1E#8A8D1E

#8A8D1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.127 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8D1E
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 30)
HSL	hsl(62, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(62, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 78.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, -14.48, 54.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 55.99, 104.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% -0.0458 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.127 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.2412, 24.5473, 4.8999)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8D1E #211E8D

analogous

#8D581E #8A8D1E #528D1E

triadic

#8A8D1E #1E8A8D #8D1E8A

tetradic

#8A8D1E #1E8D58 #211E8D #8D1E52

square

#8A8D1E #1E8D58 #211E8D #8D1E52

split-complementary

#8A8D1E #1E528D #581E8D

monochromatic

#272809 #595B13 #8A8D1E #BBBF29 #D5D94C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#8A8D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#8A8D1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8D1E

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8D1E	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.127 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ae64',
    500: '#8a8d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8d1e;
$custom-light: #b0ae64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.622,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62117,
    "c": 0.12665,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8D1E

secondary

#4E4BBC

accent

#40E844

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8D1E

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

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