#8B9D25#8B9D25

#8B9D25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.140 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9D25
RGB	rgb(139, 157, 37)
HSL	hsl(69, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(69, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 76.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, -21.98, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 60.38, 111.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66% -0.066 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.14 118)
XYZ	xyz(23.0389, 29.7367, 6.2760)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9D25 #37259D

analogous

#9D7325 #8B9D25 #4F9D25

triadic

#8B9D25 #258B9D #9D258B

tetradic

#8B9D25 #259D73 #37259D #9D254F

square

#8B9D25 #259D73 #37259D #9D254F

split-complementary

#8B9D25 #254F9D #73259D

monochromatic

#333A0E #5F6B19 #8B9D25 #B7CE31 #C8DA62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8B9D25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#8B9D25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9D25

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9D25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9D25	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89407

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9d25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 157, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.140 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b969',
    500: '#8b9d25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9d25;
$custom-light: #b0b969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9d25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65996,
    "c": 0.14037,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.29736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9D25

secondary

#6D5EBF

accent

#43E55B

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9D25

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

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