#8B901E#8B901E
#8B901E 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 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B901E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 144, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 66%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 79%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 79.2%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.59, -15.61, 54.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.59, 57.16, 105.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.9% -0.0489 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.13 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8558, 25.5297, 5.0571) |
| Luminance | 0.2553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 3.04
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.19
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.65
Ugly Green
#7A9703
ΔE00 5.57
Swamp Green
#748500
ΔE00 5.67
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B901E #231E90
analogous
#905C1E #8B901E #52901E
triadic
#8B901E #1E8B90 #901E8B
tetradic
#8B901E #1E905C #231E90 #901E52
square
#8B901E #1E905C #231E90 #901E52
split-complementary
#8B901E #1E5290 #5C1E90
monochromatic
#292B09 #5A5D13 #8B901E #BCC329 #D4DA4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#8B901E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#8B901E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B901E
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B901E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B901E | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 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: #8b901e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 144, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.130 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0b065',
500: '#8b901e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b901e; $custom-light: #b0b065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b901e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 144,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.632,
"s": 65.517,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62903,
"c": 0.12956,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.25529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B901E
secondary
#524DBD
accent
#3FE847
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#111006
muted
#807F7A