#8A971F#8A971F

#8A971F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.137 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A971F
RGB	rgb(138, 151, 31)
HSL	hsl(67, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(67, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 79.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, -19.64, 56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 59.74, 109.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% -0.0599 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.137 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.7958, 27.6358, 5.4821)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A971F #2C1F97

analogous

#97681F #8A971F #4E971F

triadic

#8A971F #1F8A97 #971F8A

tetradic

#8A971F #1F9768 #2C1F97 #971F4E

square

#8A971F #1F9768 #2C1F97 #971F4E

split-complementary

#8A971F #1F4E97 #681F97

monochromatic

#2D310A #5C6415 #8A971F #B8CA29 #CDDC54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#8A971F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#8A971F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A971F

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A971F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A971F	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a971f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 151, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.137 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b566',
    500: '#8a971f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a971f;
$custom-light: #b0b566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a971f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.5,
    "s": 65.934,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64465,
    "c": 0.13706,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A971F

secondary

#5E52BF

accent

#3FE951

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A971F

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

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