#8B9F1A#8B9F1A

#8B9F1A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.148 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9F1A
RGB	rgb(139, 159, 26)
HSL	hsl(69, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(69, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 83.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, -23.43, 59.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 64.40, 111.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% -0.0708 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.148 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2326, 30.3600, 5.6133)
Luminance	0.3036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9F1A #2E1A9F

analogous

#9F711A #8B9F1A #489F1A

triadic

#8B9F1A #1A8B9F #9F1A8B

tetradic

#8B9F1A #1A9F71 #2E1A9F #9F1A48

square

#8B9F1A #1A9F71 #2E1A9F #9F1A48

split-complementary

#8B9F1A #1A489F #711A9F

monochromatic

#2F3609 #5D6A11 #8B9F1A #B9D423 #CDE351

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8B9F1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#8B9F1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9F1A

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9F1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9F1A	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9f1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 159, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.148 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bb65',
    500: '#8b9f1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9f1a;
$custom-light: #b1bb65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9f1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.023,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66412,
    "c": 0.14797,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9F1A

secondary

#6150C5

accent

#39EF54

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9F1A

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

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