#8A901A#8A901A

#8A901A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.132 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A901A
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 26)
HSL	hsl(63, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(63, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 81.9%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.49, -16.21, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.49, 58.36, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0509 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.132 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6416, 25.4249, 4.7972)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A901A #201A90

analogous

#905B1A #8A901A #4F901A

triadic

#8A901A #1A8A90 #901A8A

tetradic

#8A901A #1A905B #201A90 #901A4F

square

#8A901A #1A905B #201A90 #901A4F

split-complementary

#8A901A #1A4F90 #5B1A90

monochromatic

#272807 #585C11 #8A901A #BCC423 #D6DE47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#8A901A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#8A901A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A901A

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A901A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A901A	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94877B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a901a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.132 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b063',
    500: '#8a901a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a901a;
$custom-light: #b0b063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a901a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.051,
    "s": 69.412,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62796,
    "c": 0.13179,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A901A

secondary

#4D47BF

accent

#3CEC45

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A901A

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

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