#8A931C#8A931C

#8A931C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.134 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A931C
RGB	rgb(138, 147, 28)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 81%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.37, -17.70, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.37, 58.98, 107.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% -0.0548 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.134 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.1252, 26.3550, 5.0726)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A931C #251C93

analogous

#93611C #8A931C #4F931C

triadic

#8A931C #1C8A93 #931C8A

tetradic

#8A931C #1C9361 #251C93 #931C4F

square

#8A931C #1C9361 #251C93 #931C4F

split-complementary

#8A931C #1C4F93 #611C93

monochromatic

#292C08 #5A6012 #8A931C #BAC626 #D2DD4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#8A931C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#8A931C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A931C

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A931C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A931C	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a931c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 147, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.134 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b264',
    500: '#8a931c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a931c;
$custom-light: #b0b264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a931c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.538,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63509,
    "c": 0.13408,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A931C

secondary

#544CBF

accent

#3DEB4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A931C

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

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