#8D8B1A#8D8B1A

#8D8B1A is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.126 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8B1A
RGB	rgb(141, 139, 26)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(59, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 81.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.29, -12.21, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.29, 56.45, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% -0.0399 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.126 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4044, 24.2032, 4.5739)
Luminance	0.2420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8B1A #1A1C8D

analogous

#8D521A #8D8B1A #558D1A

triadic

#8D8B1A #1A8D8B #8B1A8D

tetradic

#8D8B1A #1A8D52 #1A1C8D #8D1A55

square

#8D8B1A #1A8D52 #1A1C8D #8D1A55

split-complementary

#8D8B1A #1A558D #521A8D

monochromatic

#262507 #595810 #8D8B1A #C1BE24 #DDDA45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#8D8B1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#8D8B1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8B1A

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8B1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8B1A	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8b1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 139, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.126 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ac62',
    500: '#8d8b1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8b1a;
$custom-light: #b2ac62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8b1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.957,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61901,
    "c": 0.12589,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8B1A

secondary

#4547BE

accent

#3FEC3C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8B1A

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

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