#8A951C#8A951C

#8A951C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.136 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A951C
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 28)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 81.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, -18.73, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 59.79, 108.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% -0.0577 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.136 115)
XYZ	xyz(21.4389, 26.9824, 5.1771)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A951C #271C95

analogous

#95641C #8A951C #4D951C

triadic

#8A951C #1C8A95 #951C8A

tetradic

#8A951C #1C9564 #271C95 #951C4D

square

#8A951C #1C9564 #271C95 #951C4D

split-complementary

#8A951C #1C4D95 #641C95

monochromatic

#2B2E09 #5A6112 #8A951C #BAC926 #D1DE4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8A951C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#8A951C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A951C

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A951C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A951C	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a951c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.136 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b464',
    500: '#8a951c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a951c;
$custom-light: #b0b464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a951c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 68.362,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63979,
    "c": 0.13628,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.26982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A951C

secondary

#574DC0

accent

#3DEB4C

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A951C

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

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