#8C9C19#8C9C19

#8C9C19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.145 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C9C19
RGB	rgb(140, 156, 25)
HSL	hsl(67, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(67, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 84%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.15, -21.52, 59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.15, 63.34, 109.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% -0.0657 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.145 117)
XYZ	xyz(22.8798, 29.4229, 5.3934)
Luminance	0.2942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C9C19 #29199C

analogous

#9C6A19 #8C9C19 #4B9C19

triadic

#8C9C19 #198C9C #9C198C

tetradic

#8C9C19 #199C6A #29199C #9C194B

square

#8C9C19 #199C6A #29199C #9C194B

split-complementary

#8C9C19 #194B9C #6A199C

monochromatic

#2D3308 #5D6711 #8C9C19 #BBD121 #D0E24D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#8C9C19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#8C9C19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C9C19

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C9C19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C9C19	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c9c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 156, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.145 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b964',
    500: '#8c9c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c9c19;
$custom-light: #b1b964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c9c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.328,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65777,
    "c": 0.14462,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.29423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C9C19

secondary

#5B4CC4

accent

#39EF4F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C9C19

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

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