#8B801D#8B801D
#8B801D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.114 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B801D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 128, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 79.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.97, -7.04, 51.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.97, 51.61, 97.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.22% -0.0251 0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.22% 0.114 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5893, 21.0168, 4.2396) |
| Luminance | 0.2102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#808000
ΔE00 3.70
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.21
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.18
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.83
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 6.08
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B801D #1D288B
analogous
#8B491D #8B801D #5F8B1D
triadic
#8B801D #1D8B80 #801D8B
tetradic
#8B801D #1D8B49 #1D288B #8B1D5F
square
#8B801D #1D8B49 #1D288B #8B1D5F
split-complementary
#8B801D #1D5F8B #491D8B
monochromatic
#262308 #585112 #8B801D #BEAF28 #D9CB49
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#8B801D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#8B801D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B801D
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B801D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B801D | 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)
#8C7C05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908125
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96766D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b801d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 128, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.114 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a462',
500: '#8b801d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b801d; $custom-light: #b0a462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b801d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 128,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54,
"s": 65.476,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59215,
"c": 0.11431,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.21016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B801D
secondary
#4954BB
accent
#50E83F
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#110F05
muted
#807F7A