#8C8D19#8C8D19

#8C8D19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.129 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8D19
RGB	rgb(140, 141, 25)
HSL	hsl(61, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(61, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 82.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, -13.77, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 57.47, 103.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% -0.0443 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.129 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5163, 24.6960, 4.6056)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8D19 #1A198D

analogous

#8D5419 #8C8D19 #528D19

triadic

#8C8D19 #198C8D #8D198C

tetradic

#8C8D19 #198D54 #1A198D #8D1952

square

#8C8D19 #198D54 #1A198D #8D1952

split-complementary

#8C8D19 #19528D #54198D

monochromatic

#252507 #585910 #8C8D19 #C0C122 #DCDE43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#8C8D19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#8C8D19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8D19

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8D19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8D19	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 141, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.129 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae62',
    500: '#8c8d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8d19;
$custom-light: #b1ae62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.517,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62268,
    "c": 0.12858,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8D19

secondary

#4443BF

accent

#3BED3D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8D19

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

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