#8CA01D#8CA01D

#8CA01D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.147 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA01D
RGB	rgb(140, 160, 29)
HSL	hsl(69, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(69, 82%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 81.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.34, -23.39, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.34, 63.97, 111.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% -0.0705 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.147 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6084, 30.8060, 5.8646)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA01D #311DA0

analogous

#A0721D #8CA01D #4BA01D

triadic

#8CA01D #1D8CA0 #A01D8C

tetradic

#8CA01D #1DA072 #311DA0 #A01D4B

square

#8CA01D #1DA072 #311DA0 #A01D4B

split-complementary

#8CA01D #1D4BA0 #721DA0

monochromatic

#31380A #5F6C14 #8CA01D #B9D426 #CCE157

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#8CA01D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#8CA01D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA01D

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA01D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA01D	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)

#A9972B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca01d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 160, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.147 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bc66',
    500: '#8ca01d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca01d;
$custom-light: #b1bc66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca01d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.16,
    "s": 69.312,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6674,
    "c": 0.14743,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA01D

secondary

#6655C4

accent

#3CEC57

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA01D

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

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