#879A22#879A22

#879A22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.140 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#879A22
RGB	rgb(135, 154, 34)
HSL	hsl(70, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(70, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 77.9%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.23, -22.34, 56.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.23, 60.29, 111.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% -0.067 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.14 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8365, 28.3778, 5.8402)
Luminance	0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#879A22 #35229A

analogous

#9A7122 #879A22 #4B9A22

triadic

#879A22 #22879A #9A2287

tetradic

#879A22 #229A71 #35229A #9A224B

square

#879A22 #229A71 #35229A #9A224B

split-complementary

#879A22 #224B9A #71229A

monochromatic

#2F360C #5B6817 #879A22 #B3CC2D #C7DB5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#879A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#879A22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #879A22

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##879A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##879A22	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59101

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2922D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #879a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 154, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.140 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb768',
    500: '#879a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #879a22;
$custom-light: #adb768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#879a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.5,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64952,
    "c": 0.14005,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#879A22

secondary

#6958BF

accent

#41E75B

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #879A22

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

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