#8C981E#8C981E

#8C981E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.138 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C981E
RGB	rgb(140, 152, 30)
HSL	hsl(66, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(66, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 80.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.00, -19.31, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.00, 60.35, 108.66°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.0592 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.138 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2784, 28.1260, 5.4833)
Luminance	0.2813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C981E #2A1E98

analogous

#98671E #8C981E #4F981E

triadic

#8C981E #1E8C98 #981E8C

tetradic

#8C981E #1E9867 #2A1E98 #981E4F

square

#8C981E #1E9867 #2A1E98 #981E4F

split-complementary

#8C981E #1E4F98 #671E98

monochromatic

#2E320A #5D6514 #8C981E #BBCB28 #D0DD53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#8C981E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#8C981E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C981E

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C981E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C981E	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c981e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 152, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.138 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b666',
    500: '#8c981e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c981e;
$custom-light: #b1b666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c981e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.902,
    "s": 67.033,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64859,
    "c": 0.13797,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C981E

secondary

#5C51C0

accent

#3EEA4F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C981E

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

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