#8B8D18#8B8D18

#8B8D18 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.129 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8D18
RGB	rgb(139, 141, 24)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(61, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 83%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -14.25, 55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 57.75, 104.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% -0.0457 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.129 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3380, 24.6053, 4.5419)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8D18 #1A188D

analogous

#8D5518 #8B8D18 #508D18

triadic

#8B8D18 #188B8D #8D188B

tetradic

#8B8D18 #188D55 #1A188D #8D1850

square

#8B8D18 #188D55 #1A188D #8D1850

split-complementary

#8B8D18 #18508D #55188D

monochromatic

#242406 #57590F #8B8D18 #BFC121 #DCDF41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#8B8D18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#8B8D18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8D18

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8D18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8D18	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8d18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 141, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.129 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae62',
    500: '#8b8d18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8d18;
$custom-light: #b1ae62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8d18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.026,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62175,
    "c": 0.12926,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8D18

secondary

#4442BF

accent

#3AEE3D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8D18

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

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