#8A901D#8A901D

#8A901D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.130 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A901D
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 29)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(63, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 79.9%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.50, -16.10, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.50, 57.49, 106.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% -0.0503 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.13 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6770, 25.4390, 4.9832)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A901D #231D90

analogous

#905D1D #8A901D #51901D

triadic

#8A901D #1D8A90 #901D8A

tetradic

#8A901D #1D905D #231D90 #901D51

square

#8A901D #1D905D #231D90 #901D51

split-complementary

#8A901D #1D5190 #5D1D90

monochromatic

#282A08 #595D13 #8A901D #BBC327 #D4DB4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#8A901D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#8A901D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A901D

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A901D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A901D	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94877B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a901d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.130 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b064',
    500: '#8a901d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a901d;
$custom-light: #b0b064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a901d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.13,
    "s": 66.474,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62811,
    "c": 0.13035,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A901D

secondary

#514BBD

accent

#3EE947

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A901D

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

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