#8CA01C#8CA01C

#8CA01C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.148 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA01C
RGB	rgb(140, 160, 28)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(69, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 82.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.34, -23.42, 59.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.34, 64.24, 111.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% -0.0707 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.148 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5962, 30.8011, 5.8005)
Luminance	0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA01C #301CA0

analogous

#A0721C #8CA01C #4AA01C

triadic

#8CA01C #1C8CA0 #A01C8C

tetradic

#8CA01C #1CA072 #301CA0 #A01C4A

square

#8CA01C #1CA072 #301CA0 #A01C4A

split-complementary

#8CA01C #1C4AA0 #721CA0

monochromatic

#31380A #5E6C13 #8CA01C #BAD425 #CCE155

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#8CA01C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#8CA01C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA01C

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA01C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA01C	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca01c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 160, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.148 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bc66',
    500: '#8ca01c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca01c;
$custom-light: #b1bc66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca01c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.091,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66736,
    "c": 0.14788,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA01C

secondary

#6453C4

accent

#3BED56

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111206

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA01C

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

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