#8B8F23#8B8F23

#8B8F23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.126 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8F23
RGB	rgb(139, 143, 35)
HSL	hsl(62, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(62, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 75.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, -14.87, 53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 55.12, 105.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% -0.0464 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.126 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7740, 25.2558, 5.3703)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8F23 #27238F

analogous

#8F5D23 #8B8F23 #558F23

triadic

#8B8F23 #238B8F #8F238B

tetradic

#8B8F23 #238F5D #27238F #8F2355

square

#8B8F23 #238F5D #27238F #8F2355

split-complementary

#8B8F23 #23558F #5D238F

monochromatic

#2B2D0B #5B5E17 #8B8F23 #BBC02F #D1D657

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#8B8F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#8B8F23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8F23

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8F23	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A880B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95867A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 143, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.126 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0af67',
    500: '#8b8f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8f23;
$custom-light: #b0af67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.627,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8F23

secondary

#5854BA

accent

#44E44A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8F23

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

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