#8B9528#8B9528

#8B9528 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.129 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9528
RGB	rgb(139, 149, 40)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(66, 73%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 73.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, -17.75, 52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 55.86, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% -0.054 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.129 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7785, 27.1375, 6.0979)
Luminance	0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9528 #322895

analogous

#956928 #8B9528 #549528

triadic

#8B9528 #288B95 #95288B

tetradic

#8B9528 #289569 #322895 #952854

square

#8B9528 #289569 #322895 #952854

split-complementary

#8B9528 #285495 #692895

monochromatic

#31350E #5E651B #8B9528 #B8C535 #CAD562

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8B9528 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#8B9528 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9528

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9528	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9528	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9528;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 149, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.129 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b46a',
    500: '#8b9528',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9528;
$custom-light: #b0b46a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9528",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.505,
    "s": 57.672,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64134,
    "c": 0.12934,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9528

secondary

#675EBB

accent

#47E155

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9528

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

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