#8E901F#8E901F

#8E901F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.128 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E901F
RGB	rgb(142, 144, 31)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(61, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 78.5%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, -14.22, 54.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 56.80, 104.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0452 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.128 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.3767, 25.7968, 5.1493)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E901F #211F90

analogous

#905A1F #8E901F #56901F

triadic

#8E901F #1F8E90 #901F8E

tetradic

#8E901F #1F905A #211F90 #901F56

square

#8E901F #1F905A #211F90 #901F56

split-complementary

#8E901F #1F5690 #5A1F90

monochromatic

#2B2B09 #5C5E14 #8E901F #C0C22A #D7D950

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#8E901F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#8E901F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E901F

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E901F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E901F	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98877B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e901f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 144, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.128 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b065',
    500: '#8e901f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e901f;
$custom-light: #b3b065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e901f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.062,
    "s": 64.571,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63171,
    "c": 0.12826,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E901F

secondary

#504EBC

accent

#40E843

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E901F

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

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