#8A8E18#8A8E18

#8A8E18 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.131 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8E18
RGB	rgb(138, 142, 24)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(62, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 83.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.90, -15.23, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.90, 58.14, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% -0.0483 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.131 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3198, 24.8158, 4.5835)
Luminance	0.2482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8E18 #1C188E

analogous

#8E5718 #8A8E18 #4F8E18

triadic

#8A8E18 #188A8E #8E188A

tetradic

#8A8E18 #188E57 #1C188E #8E184F

square

#8A8E18 #188E57 #1C188E #8E184F

split-complementary

#8A8E18 #184F8E #57188E

monochromatic

#242506 #575A0F #8A8E18 #BDC221 #DADF41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8A8E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#8A8E18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8E18

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8E18	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.131 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ae62',
    500: '#8a8e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8e18;
$custom-light: #b0ae62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.034,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6232,
    "c": 0.13056,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8E18

secondary

#4642C0

accent

#3AEE40

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8E18

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

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