#8B9C19#8B9C19

#8B9C19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.145 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9C19
RGB	rgb(139, 156, 25)
HSL	hsl(68, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(68, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 84%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, -21.96, 59.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 63.40, 110.26°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% -0.0668 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.145 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7120, 29.3364, 5.3855)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9C19 #2A199C

analogous

#9C6B19 #8B9C19 #4A9C19

triadic

#8B9C19 #198B9C #9C198B

tetradic

#8B9C19 #199C6B #2A199C #9C194A

square

#8B9C19 #199C6B #2A199C #9C194A

split-complementary

#8B9C19 #194A9C #6B199C

monochromatic

#2D3308 #5C6711 #8B9C19 #BAD121 #CFE24D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#8B9C19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8B9C19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9C19

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9C19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9C19	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 156, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.145 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b964',
    500: '#8b9c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9c19;
$custom-light: #b1b964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.786,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65697,
    "c": 0.145,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9C19

secondary

#5C4CC4

accent

#39EF50

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9C19

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

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