#8D901B#8D901B

#8D901B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.130 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D901B
RGB	rgb(141, 144, 27)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(62, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 81.3%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, -14.83, 56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 58.02, 104.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% -0.0471 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.13 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1564, 25.6890, 4.8807)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D901B #1E1B90

analogous

#90581B #8D901B #52901B

triadic

#8D901B #1B8D90 #901B8D

tetradic

#8D901B #1B9058 #1E1B90 #901B52

square

#8D901B #1B9058 #1E1B90 #901B52

split-complementary

#8D901B #1B5290 #581B90

monochromatic

#282908 #5B5C11 #8D901B #BFC425 #D9DD49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#8D901B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#8D901B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D901B

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D901B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D901B	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97867B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d901b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 144, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.130 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b063',
    500: '#8d901b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d901b;
$custom-light: #b2b063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d901b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.538,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63062,
    "c": 0.13049,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D901B

secondary

#4B48BF

accent

#3DEB41

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D901B

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

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