#8B992B#8B992B

#8B992B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.132 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B992B
RGB	rgb(139, 153, 43)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(68, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 71.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, -19.64, 53.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 56.53, 110.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.09% -0.059 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(65.09% 0.132 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.4753, 28.4462, 6.5917)
Luminance	0.2845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B992B #392B99

analogous

#99702B #8B992B #54992B

triadic

#8B992B #2B8B99 #992B8B

tetradic

#8B992B #2B9970 #392B99 #992B54

square

#8B992B #2B9970 #392B99 #992B54

split-complementary

#8B992B #2B5499 #702B99

monochromatic

#343910 #60691E #8B992B #B5C83A #C7D569

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#8B992B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#8B992B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B992B

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B992B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B992B	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29234

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b992b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 153, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.132 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b76c',
    500: '#8b992b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b992b;
$custom-light: #b0b76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b992b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.636,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65093,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B992B

secondary

#6F64BC

accent

#48DF5C

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B992B

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

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