#8D801B#8D801B

#8D801B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.115 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D801B
RGB	rgb(141, 128, 27)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(53, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 80.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, -6.20, 52.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 52.39, 96.79°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% -0.023 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.115 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9024, 21.1811, 4.1294)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D801B #1B288D

analogous

#8D471B #8D801B #618D1B

triadic

#8D801B #1B8D80 #801B8D

tetradic

#8D801B #1B8D47 #1B288D #8D1B61

square

#8D801B #1B8D47 #1B288D #8D1B61

split-complementary

#8D801B #1B618D #471B8D

monochromatic

#262307 #5A5111 #8D801B #C0AF25 #DCCB47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#8D801B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#8D801B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D801B

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D801B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D801B	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918123

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d801b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 128, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.115 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a461',
    500: '#8d801b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d801b;
$custom-light: #b2a461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d801b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.158,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59399,
    "c": 0.11527,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D801B

secondary

#4654BD

accent

#51EB3D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D801B

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

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