#8B9E25#8B9E25

#8B9E25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.142 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B9E25
RGBrgb(139, 158, 37)
HSLhsl(69, 62%, 38%)
HSVhsv(69, 77%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 76.6%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(61.72, -22.48, 56.51)
CIE-LCHlch(61.72, 60.82, 111.69°)
OKLaboklab(66.23% -0.0673 0.1245)
OKLCHoklch(66.23% 0.142 118.4)
XYZxyz(23.2088, 30.0765, 6.3326)
Luminance0.3008 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B9E25 #38259E
analogous
#9E7425 #8B9E25 #4F9E25
triadic
#8B9E25 #258B9E #9E258B
tetradic
#8B9E25 #259E74 #38259E #9E254F
square
#8B9E25 #259E74 #38259E #9E254F
split-complementary
#8B9E25 #254F9E #74259E
monochromatic
#343B0E #5F6C19 #8B9E25 #B6CF31 #C8DA63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#8B9E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02
#8B9E25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9E25
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B9E25#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8B9E251.002.997.027.02
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0221.001.001.00
##0000007.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99507
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79630
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#949587
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b9e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 158, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.142 118.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ba6a',
    500: '#8b9e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b9e25;
$custom-light: #b0ba6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b9e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.421,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66232,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B9E25
secondary
#6E5FC0
accent
#43E55C
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#111107
muted
#80807A

Preview Lab

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#8B9E25 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva