#8A951F#8A951F

#8A951F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.135 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A951F
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 31)
HSL	hsl(66, 66%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(66, 79%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 79.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, -18.61, 55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 58.91, 108.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% -0.0571 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.135 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4766, 26.9975, 5.3757)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A951F #2A1F95

analogous

#95651F #8A951F #4F951F

triadic

#8A951F #1F8A95 #951F8A

tetradic

#8A951F #1F9565 #2A1F95 #951F4F

square

#8A951F #1F9565 #2A1F95 #951F4F

split-complementary

#8A951F #1F4F95 #651F95

monochromatic

#2C300A #5B6214 #8A951F #B9C82A #CFDB53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8A951F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#8A951F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A951F

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A951F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A951F	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)

#9F8F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a951f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.135 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b466',
    500: '#8a951f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a951f;
$custom-light: #b0b466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a951f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.593,
    "s": 65.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63994,
    "c": 0.13482,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A951F

secondary

#5B51BF

accent

#3FE94F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A951F

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

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