#8B9D19#8B9D19

#8B9D19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.146 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B9D19
RGBrgb(139, 157, 25)
HSLhsl(68, 73%, 36%)
HSVhsv(68, 84%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(11.5%, 0%, 84.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(61.37, -22.46, 59.73)
CIE-LCHlch(61.37, 63.81, 110.61°)
OKLaboklab(65.93% -0.0682 0.1292)
OKLCHoklch(65.93% 0.146 117.8)
XYZxyz(22.8805, 29.6733, 5.4417)
Luminance0.2967 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B9D19 #2B199D
analogous
#9D6D19 #8B9D19 #499D19
triadic
#8B9D19 #198B9D #9D198B
tetradic
#8B9D19 #199D6D #2B199D #9D1949
square
#8B9D19 #199D6D #2B199D #9D1949
split-complementary
#8B9D19 #19499D #6D199D
monochromatic
#2E3308 #5C6811 #8B9D19 #BAD221 #CEE34E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03
#8B9D19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93
#8B9D19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9D19
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B9D19#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8B9D191.003.036.936.93
#FFFFFF3.031.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9321.001.001.00
##0000006.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69528
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#949486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b9d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 157, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.146 117.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b965',
    500: '#8b9d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b9d19;
$custom-light: #b1b965;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b9d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65934,
    "c": 0.14612,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B9D19
secondary
#5D4DC5
accent
#39EF51
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#111106
muted
#80807A

Preview Lab

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#8B9D19 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva