#8B9E20#8B9E20

#8B9E20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.144 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B9E20
RGBrgb(139, 158, 32)
HSLhsl(69, 66%, 37%)
HSVhsv(69, 80%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 79.7%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(61.69, -22.70, 58.07)
CIE-LCHlch(61.69, 62.35, 111.35°)
OKLaboklab(66.2% -0.0684 0.1269)
OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.144 118.3)
XYZxyz(23.1356, 30.0472, 5.9471)
Luminance0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B9E20 #33209E
analogous
#9E7220 #8B9E20 #4C9E20
triadic
#8B9E20 #208B9E #9E208B
tetradic
#8B9E20 #209E72 #33209E #9E204C
square
#8B9E20 #209E72 #33209E #9E204C
split-complementary
#8B9E20 #204C9E #72209E
monochromatic
#31380B #5E6B16 #8B9E20 #B8D12A #CADE5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#8B9E20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01
#8B9E20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9E20
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B9E20#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8B9E201.003.007.017.01
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0121.001.001.00
##0000007.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7962C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#949587
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b9e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 158, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.144 118.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ba67',
    500: '#8b9e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b9e20;
$custom-light: #b0ba67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b9e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.048,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66204,
    "c": 0.14415,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B9E20
secondary
#6858C2
accent
#3FE958
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#111107
muted
#80807A

Preview Lab

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#8B9E20 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva