#8E8A20#8E8A20

#8E8A20 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.122 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8A20
RGB	rgb(142, 138, 32)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.12, -10.99, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.12, 54.21, 101.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% -0.036 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.122 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5053, 24.0327, 4.9249)
Luminance	0.2403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8A20 #20248E

analogous

#8E5320 #8E8A20 #5B8E20

triadic

#8E8A20 #208E8A #8A208E

tetradic

#8E8A20 #208E53 #20248E #8E205B

square

#8E8A20 #208E53 #20248E #8E205B

split-complementary

#8E8A20 #205B8E #53208E

monochromatic

#2A2909 #5C5915 #8E8A20 #C0BB2B #D8D351

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8E8A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#8E8A20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8A20

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8A20	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968406

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 138, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.122 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ab65',
    500: '#8e8a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8a20;
$custom-light: #b2ab65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.818,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61796,
    "c": 0.12164,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8A20

secondary

#4F53BB

accent

#48E642

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8A20

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

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