#8B9725#8B9725

#8B9725 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.133 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9725
RGB	rgb(139, 151, 37)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(66, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 75.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, -18.93, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 57.77, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% -0.0575 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.133 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0486, 27.7561, 5.9459)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9725 #312597

analogous

#976A25 #8B9725 #529725

triadic

#8B9725 #258B97 #97258B

tetradic

#8B9725 #25976A #312597 #972552

square

#8B9725 #25976A #312597 #972552

split-complementary

#8B9725 #255297 #6A2597

monochromatic

#31350D #5E6619 #8B9725 #B8C831 #CBD85F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#8B9725 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#8B9725 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9725

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9725	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9725	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9725;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 151, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.133 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b569',
    500: '#8b9725',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9725;
$custom-light: #b0b569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9725",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 60.638,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64582,
    "c": 0.13345,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9725

secondary

#655BBD

accent

#44E455

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9725

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

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