#8B962C#8B962C

#8B962C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.128 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B962C
RGB	rgb(139, 150, 44)
HSL	hsl(66, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(66, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 70.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, -18.05, 51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 54.81, 109.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% -0.0544 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.128 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0090, 27.4839, 6.5279)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B962C #372C96

analogous

#966C2C #8B962C #56962C

triadic

#8B962C #2C8B96 #962C8B

tetradic

#8B962C #2C966C #372C96 #962C56

square

#8B962C #2C966C #372C96 #962C56

split-complementary

#8B962C #2C5696 #6C2C96

monochromatic

#333710 #5F671E #8B962C #B7C53A #C8D369

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#8B962C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#8B962C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B962C

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B962C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B962C	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b962c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 150, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.128 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b46c',
    500: '#8b962c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b962c;
$custom-light: #b0b46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b962c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.226,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64397,
    "c": 0.12785,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B962C

secondary

#6D64BA

accent

#4ADE59

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B962C

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

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