#8B9219#8B9219

#8B9219 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.134 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9219
RGB	rgb(139, 146, 25)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(63, 83%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 82.9%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, -16.84, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 59.39, 106.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.0527 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.134 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1025, 26.1174, 4.8490)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9219 #201992

analogous

#925C19 #8B9219 #4E9219

triadic

#8B9219 #198B92 #92198B

tetradic

#8B9219 #19925C #201992 #92194E

square

#8B9219 #19925C #201992 #92194E

split-complementary

#8B9219 #194E92 #5C1992

monochromatic

#282907 #595E10 #8B9219 #BDC622 #D6DF46

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#8B9219 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#8B9219 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9219

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9219	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9219	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95897C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9219;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 146, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.134 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b163',
    500: '#8b9219',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9219;
$custom-light: #b1b163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9219",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.471,
    "s": 70.76,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63345,
    "c": 0.13406,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9219

secondary

#4D46C1

accent

#3AEE45

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9219

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

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