#8B8D25#8B8D25

#8B8D25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.122 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8D25
RGB	rgb(139, 141, 37)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(61, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 73.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.76, -13.71, 51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.76, 53.60, 104.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.043 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.122 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5070, 24.6729, 5.4320)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8D25 #27258D

analogous

#8D5B25 #8B8D25 #578D25

triadic

#8B8D25 #258B8D #8D258B

tetradic

#8B8D25 #258D5B #27258D #8D2557

square

#8B8D25 #258D5B #27258D #8D2557

split-complementary

#8B8D25 #25578D #5B258D

monochromatic

#2B2C0C #5B5D18 #8B8D25 #BBBD32 #D1D359

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#8B8D25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#8B8D25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8D25

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8D25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8D25	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988711

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8d25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 141, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.122 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ae68',
    500: '#8b8d25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8d25;
$custom-light: #b0ae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8d25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.154,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62249,
    "c": 0.12237,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8D25

secondary

#5856B8

accent

#46E249

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8D25

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

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