#8B8D19#8B8D19

#8B8D19 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	#8B8D19
RGB	rgb(139, 141, 25)
HSL	hsl(61, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(61, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 82.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -14.22, 55.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 57.47, 104.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% -0.0455 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.129 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3486, 24.6095, 4.5977)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8D19 #1B198D

analogous

#8D5519 #8B8D19 #518D19

triadic

#8B8D19 #198B8D #8D198B

tetradic

#8B8D19 #198D55 #1B198D #8D1951

square

#8B8D19 #198D55 #1B198D #8D1951

split-complementary

#8B8D19 #19518D #55198D

monochromatic

#252507 #585910 #8B8D19 #BEC122 #DBDE43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#8B8D19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#8B8D19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8D19

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8D19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8D19	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: #8b8d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 141, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.129 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ae62',
    500: '#8b8d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8d19;
$custom-light: #b0ae62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.034,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6218,
    "c": 0.12883,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8D19

secondary

#4543BF

accent

#3BED3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8D19

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

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