#8B9F1D#8B9F1D

#8B9F1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.147 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9F1D
RGB	rgb(139, 159, 29)
HSL	hsl(69, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(69, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 81.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, -23.32, 59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 63.62, 111.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% -0.0703 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.147 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2679, 30.3741, 5.7992)
Luminance	0.3037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9F1D #311D9F

analogous

#9F721D #8B9F1D #4A9F1D

triadic

#8B9F1D #1D8B9F #9F1D8B

tetradic

#8B9F1D #1D9F72 #311D9F #9F1D4A

square

#8B9F1D #1D9F72 #311D9F #9F1D4A

split-complementary

#8B9F1D #1D4A9F #721D9F

monochromatic

#31370A #5E6B14 #8B9F1D #B8D326 #CBE056

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8B9F1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#8B9F1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9F1D

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9F1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9F1D	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)

#A8962B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9f1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 159, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.147 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bb66',
    500: '#8b9f1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9f1d;
$custom-light: #b1bb66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9f1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 69.149,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66426,
    "c": 0.1467,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9F1D

secondary

#6554C4

accent

#3CEC57

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9F1D

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

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