#8C8A19#8C8A19

#8C8A19 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.126 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8A19
RGB	rgb(140, 138, 25)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(59, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 82.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.91, -12.17, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.91, 56.37, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% -0.0398 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.126 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0800, 23.8233, 4.4601)
Luminance	0.2382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8A19 #191B8C

analogous

#8C5119 #8C8A19 #548C19

triadic

#8C8A19 #198C8A #8A198C

tetradic

#8C8A19 #198C51 #191B8C #8C1954

square

#8C8A19 #198C51 #191B8C #8C1954

split-complementary

#8C8A19 #19548C #51198C

monochromatic

#242406 #585710 #8C8A19 #C0BD22 #DDDB42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#8C8A19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#8C8A19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8A19

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8A19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8A19	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988824

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8a19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 138, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.126 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ab62',
    500: '#8c8a19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8a19;
$custom-light: #b1ab62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8a19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.957,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61575,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8A19

secondary

#4345BE

accent

#3EED3B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8A19

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

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