#8B801C#8B801C
#8B801C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.115 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B801C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 128, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 80%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 79.9%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.96, -7.08, 51.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.96, 51.94, 97.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.21% -0.0253 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.21% 0.115 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5771, 21.0120, 4.1756) |
| Luminance | 0.2101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#808000
ΔE00 3.66
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.17
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.19
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.81
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 6.05
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B801C #1C278B
analogous
#8B481C #8B801C #5E8B1C
triadic
#8B801C #1C8B80 #801C8B
tetradic
#8B801C #1C8B48 #1C278B #8B1C5E
square
#8B801C #1C8B48 #1C278B #8B1C5E
split-complementary
#8B801C #1C5E8B #481C8B
monochromatic
#252207 #585112 #8B801C #BEAF26 #DACB47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#8B801C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#8B801C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B801C
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B801C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B801C | 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)
#8C7C03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908124
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96766D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b801c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 128, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.115 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a462',
500: '#8b801c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b801c; $custom-light: #b0a462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b801c",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 128,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.054,
"s": 66.467,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59209,
"c": 0.11486,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.21011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B801C
secondary
#4753BC
accent
#4FE93E
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#110F05
muted
#807F7A