#8B9919#8B9919

#8B9919 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.142 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B9919
RGBrgb(139, 153, 25)
HSLhsl(67, 72%, 35%)
HSVhsv(67, 84%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(9.2%, 0%, 83.7%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(60.20, -20.44, 58.72)
CIE-LCHlch(60.20, 62.18, 109.19°)
OKLaboklab(64.99% -0.0626 0.1271)
OKLCHoklch(64.99% 0.142 116.2)
XYZxyz(22.2148, 28.3420, 5.2198)
Luminance0.2834 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B9919 #271999
analogous
#996719 #8B9919 #4B9919
triadic
#8B9919 #198B99 #99198B
tetradic
#8B9919 #199967 #271999 #99194B
square
#8B9919 #199967 #271999 #99194B
split-complementary
#8B9919 #194B99 #671999
monochromatic
#2B3008 #5B6410 #8B9919 #BBCE22 #D1E24B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#8B9919 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67
#8B9919 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9919
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B9919#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8B99191.003.156.676.67
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6721.001.001.00
##0000006.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39227
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#949082
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b9919;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 153, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.142 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b664',
    500: '#8b9919',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b9919;
$custom-light: #b1b664;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b9919",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.563,
    "s": 71.91,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64989,
    "c": 0.14167,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B9919
secondary
#584AC3
accent
#39EF4D
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#111106
muted
#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9919

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#8B9919 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva