#8B9F1E#8B9F1E

#8B9F1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.146 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9F1E
RGB	rgb(139, 159, 30)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(69, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 81.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, -23.28, 58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 63.35, 111.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% -0.0701 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.146 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2805, 30.3792, 5.8654)
Luminance	0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9F1E #321E9F

analogous

#9F721E #8B9F1E #4B9F1E

triadic

#8B9F1E #1E8B9F #9F1E8B

tetradic

#8B9F1E #1E9F72 #321E9F #9F1E4B

square

#8B9F1E #1E9F72 #321E9F #9F1E4B

split-complementary

#8B9F1E #1E4B9F #721E9F

monochromatic

#31380B #5E6C14 #8B9F1E #B8D228 #CADF58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8B9F1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#8B9F1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9F1E

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9F1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9F1E	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	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: #8b9f1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 159, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.146 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bb67',
    500: '#8b9f1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9f1e;
$custom-light: #b1bb67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9f1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.302,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6643,
    "c": 0.14625,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9F1E

secondary

#6756C3

accent

#3DEB58

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9F1E

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

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