#8B9019#8B9019
#8B9019 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.132 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B9019 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 144, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 70%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 83%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 82.6%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.57, -15.80, 56.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.57, 58.61, 105.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% -0.0499 0.1222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.132 112.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7969, 25.5062, 4.7472) |
| Luminance | 0.2551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 2.97
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 3.01
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.41
Ugly Green
#7A9703
ΔE00 5.56
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.67
Swamp Green
#748500
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B9019 #1E1990
analogous
#905919 #8B9019 #4F9019
triadic
#8B9019 #198B90 #90198B
tetradic
#8B9019 #199059 #1E1990 #90194F
square
#8B9019 #199059 #1E1990 #90194F
split-complementary
#8B9019 #194F90 #591990
monochromatic
#262807 #595C10 #8B9019 #BDC422 #D8DF45
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#8B9019 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#8B9019 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B9019
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B9019 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B9019 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95877B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b9019; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 144, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.132 112.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0b063',
500: '#8b9019',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b9019; $custom-light: #b0b063; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b9019",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 144,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.521,
"s": 70.414,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62878,
"c": 0.13194,
"h": 112.2
},
"luminance": 0.25506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B9019
secondary
#4A45C0
accent
#3BED42
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#111006
muted
#807F7A