#8B9C1F#8B9C1F

#8B9C1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.142 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9C1F
RGB	rgb(139, 156, 31)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(68, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 80.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.10, -21.74, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.10, 61.79, 110.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% -0.0658 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.142 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7838, 29.3651, 5.7638)
Luminance	0.2937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9C1F #301F9C

analogous

#9C6F1F #8B9C1F #4D9C1F

triadic

#8B9C1F #1F8B9C #9C1F8B

tetradic

#8B9C1F #1F9C6F #301F9C #9C1F4D

square

#8B9C1F #1F9C6F #301F9C #9C1F4D

split-complementary

#8B9C1F #1F4D9C #6F1F9C

monochromatic

#30360B #5E6915 #8B9C1F #B8CF29 #CCDE58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#8B9C1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#8B9C1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9C1F

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9C1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9C1F	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)

#A5942B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9c1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 156, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.142 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b967',
    500: '#8b9c1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9c1f;
$custom-light: #b0b967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9c1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.16,
    "s": 66.845,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65726,
    "c": 0.14235,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9C1F

secondary

#6455C1

accent

#3EEA55

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9C1F

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

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