HEX atlas value

#8D9A13

#8D9A13 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Olive. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 141, 154, 19, HSL 66, 78%, 34%, has luminance 0.2882, and belongs to the balanced group.

yellow warm balanced

#8D9A13 Sample readable text

HEX #8D9A13

RGB rgb(141, 154, 19)

HSL hsl(66 78% 34%)

CMYK cmyk(8, 0, 88, 40)

Luminance 0.2882

Contrast Black 6.76:1White 3.1:1

CSS

--color-8d9a13: #8D9A13;
.background-8d9a13 { background-color: #8D9A13; }
.text-8d9a13 { color: #8D9A13; }

Luminance0.2882

Black text6.76:1AA Pass

White text3.1:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#8D9A13","rgb":[141,154,19],"hsl":[66,78,34],"cmyk":[8,0,88,40],"luminance":0.2882,"contrast":{"black":6.76,"white":3.1}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.76,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.1,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D1E425","hex":"#D1E425","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.84,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#21139A","hex":"#21139A","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.62,"contrastWhite":12.93,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.31,"contrastWhite":2.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#424909","hex":"#424909","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.19,"contrastWhite":9.6,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#9CAD00","hex":"#9CAD00","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.39,"contrastWhite":2.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","balanced","balanced yellow","Olive adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/8d9a13.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-drab.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-leaf.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#21139A","analogous":["#9A6413","#499A13"],"triadic":["#138D9A","#9A138D"],"tetradic":["#139A64","#21139A","#9A1349"],"splitComplementary":["#13499A","#64139A"],"monochromatic":["#D1E425","#8D9A13","#424909"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D1E425","dark":"#424909","saturated":"#9CAD00","desaturated":"#7E8726","pastel":"#CBD855","neon":"#C1D600"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"olive","name":"Olive","hex":"#808000","distance":34.72751070837067},{"slug":"olive-drab","name":"Olive Drab","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":39.44616584663204},{"slug":"olive-leaf","name":"Olive Leaf","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":39.44616584663204},{"slug":"dark-goldenrod","name":"Dark Goldenrod","hex":"#B8860B","distance":48.093658625644196},{"slug":"acid-green","name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","distance":51.41011573610781}]

HEX meaning and use

About #8D9A13

#8D9A13 is classified as a warm yellow value with balanced visual character. #8D9A13 is visually closest to Olive, a named yellow color with HEX #808000.

The RGB channels are 141, 154, and 19, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 66deg with 78% saturation and 34% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and highlight and warning systems. Its luminance is 0.2882, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 34.73, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.76:1AA Pass

White text3.1:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #8D9A13 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.76:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.1:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D1E425#000000 text · best 14.84:1#D1E425

#21139A#FFFFFF text · best 12.93:1#21139A

Acid Green#000000 text · best 10.31:1#B0BF1A

#424909#FFFFFF text · best 9.6:1#424909

#9CAD00#000000 text · best 8.39:1#9CAD00

Generated Palette

#8D9A13#8D9A13

#21139A#21139A

#9A6413#9A6413

#499A13#499A13

#D1E425#D1E425

#424909#424909

Color Harmonies

#21139A#21139A

#9A6413#9A6413

#499A13#499A13

#138D9A#138D9A

#9A138D#9A138D

Variants

#D1E425#D1E425

#424909#424909

#9CAD00#9CAD00

#7E8726#7E8726

#CBD855#CBD855

#C1D600#C1D600

Nearest Named Colors

Olive#808000

Olive Drab#6B8E23

Olive Leaf#6B8E23

Dark Goldenrod#B8860B

Acid Green#B0BF1A

#8D9A13

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #8D9A13

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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