#8B9924#8B9924

#8B9924 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.136 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9924
RGB	rgb(139, 153, 36)
HSL	hsl(67, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(67, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 76.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, -20.00, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 58.97, 109.83°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% -0.0606 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.136 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3577, 28.3991, 5.9725)
Luminance	0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9924 #322499

analogous

#996C24 #8B9924 #519924

triadic

#8B9924 #248B99 #99248B

tetradic

#8B9924 #24996C #322499 #992451

square

#8B9924 #24996C #322499 #992451

split-complementary

#8B9924 #245199 #6C2499

monochromatic

#31360D #5E6718 #8B9924 #B8CB30 #CAD95E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#8B9924 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#8B9924 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9924

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9924	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9924	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49107

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9924;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 153, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.136 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b668',
    500: '#8b9924',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9924;
$custom-light: #b0b668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9924",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.179,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65046,
    "c": 0.13631,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9924

secondary

#675BBE

accent

#43E556

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9924

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

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