#8B801A#8B801A

#8B801A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.116 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B801A
RGB	rgb(139, 128, 26)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 81.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, -7.16, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 52.59, 97.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% -0.0257 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.116 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.5540, 21.0027, 4.0537)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B801A #1A258B

analogous

#8B471A #8B801A #5E8B1A

triadic

#8B801A #1A8B80 #801A8B

tetradic

#8B801A #1A8B47 #1A258B #8B1A5E

square

#8B801A #1A8B47 #1A258B #8B1A5E

split-complementary

#8B801A #1A5E8B #471A8B

monochromatic

#242107 #575110 #8B801A #BFAF24 #DCCD43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#8B801A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#8B801A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B801A

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B801A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B801A	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b801a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 128, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.116 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a461',
    500: '#8b801a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b801a;
$custom-light: #b1a461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b801a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.159,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59198,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B801A

secondary

#4450BD

accent

#4DEB3C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B801A

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

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