#8B901D#8B901D

#8B901D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.130 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B901D
RGB	rgb(139, 144, 29)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(63, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 79.9%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, -15.65, 55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 57.46, 105.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.0491 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.13 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8432, 25.5247, 4.9910)
Luminance	0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B901D #221D90

analogous

#905C1D #8B901D #52901D

triadic

#8B901D #1D8B90 #901D8B

tetradic

#8B901D #1D905C #221D90 #901D52

square

#8B901D #1D905C #221D90 #901D52

split-complementary

#8B901D #1D5290 #5C1D90

monochromatic

#292A08 #5A5D13 #8B901D #BCC327 #D5DB4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#8B901D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#8B901D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B901D

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B901D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B901D	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95877B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b901d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 144, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.130 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b064',
    500: '#8b901d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b901d;
$custom-light: #b0b064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b901d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 66.474,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62898,
    "c": 0.13007,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B901D

secondary

#504BBD

accent

#3EE946

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B901D

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

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