#8B8E20#8B8E20

#8B8E20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.126 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8E20
RGB	rgb(139, 142, 32)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.02, -14.48, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.02, 55.73, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% -0.0456 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.126 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5819, 24.9398, 5.0959)
Luminance	0.2494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8E20 #23208E

analogous

#8E5A20 #8B8E20 #548E20

triadic

#8B8E20 #208B8E #8E208B

tetradic

#8B8E20 #208E5A #23208E #8E2054

square

#8B8E20 #208E5A #23208E #8E2054

split-complementary

#8B8E20 #20548E #5A208E

monochromatic

#292A09 #5A5C15 #8B8E20 #BCC02B #D4D851

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#8B8E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#8B8E20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8E20

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8E20	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8704

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 142, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.126 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ae65',
    500: '#8b8e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8e20;
$custom-light: #b0ae65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.636,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62449,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8E20

secondary

#524FBB

accent

#42E646

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8E20

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

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