#8C8F22#8C8F22

#8C8F22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.126 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8F22
RGB	rgb(140, 143, 34)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(62, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 76.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, -14.47, 53.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 55.45, 105.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% -0.0455 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.126 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9271, 25.3364, 5.3011)
Luminance	0.2534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8F22 #25228F

analogous

#8F5B22 #8C8F22 #568F22

triadic

#8C8F22 #228C8F #8F228C

tetradic

#8C8F22 #228F5B #25228F #8F2256

square

#8C8F22 #228F5B #25228F #8F2256

split-complementary

#8C8F22 #22568F #5B228F

monochromatic

#2B2C0A #5C5E16 #8C8F22 #BCC02E #D3D755

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#8C8F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#8C8F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8F22

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8F22	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8809

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96867A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 143, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.126 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1af66',
    500: '#8c8f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8f22;
$custom-light: #b1af66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.651,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62781,
    "c": 0.12606,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8F22

secondary

#5552BA

accent

#43E548

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8F22

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

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