#8C8C19#8C8C19

#8C8C19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.128 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8C19
RGB	rgb(140, 140, 25)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 82.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, -13.23, 55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 57.10, 103.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% -0.0428 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.128 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3696, 24.4024, 4.5567)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8C19 #19198C

analogous

#8C5319 #8C8C19 #538C19

triadic

#8C8C19 #198C8C #8C198C

tetradic

#8C8C19 #198C53 #19198C #8C1953

square

#8C8C19 #198C53 #19198C #8C1953

split-complementary

#8C8C19 #19538C #53198C

monochromatic

#242406 #585810 #8C8C19 #C0C022 #DDDD42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#8C8C19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#8C8C19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8C19

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8C19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8C19	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 140, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.128 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ad62',
    500: '#8c8c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8c19;
$custom-light: #b1ad62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62037,
    "c": 0.12756,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8C19

secondary

#4343BE

accent

#3BED3B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8C19

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

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