#8D8D22#8D8D22

#8D8D22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.124 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8D22
RGB	rgb(141, 141, 34)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, -12.96, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 54.65, 103.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% -0.0413 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.124 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7989, 24.8286, 5.2098)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8D22 #22228D

analogous

#8D5822 #8D8D22 #588D22

triadic

#8D8D22 #228D8D #8D228D

tetradic

#8D8D22 #228D58 #22228D #8D2258

square

#8D8D22 #228D58 #22228D #8D2258

split-complementary

#8D8D22 #22588D #58228D

monochromatic

#2A2A0A #5C5C16 #8D8D22 #BEBE2E #D6D654

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8D8D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#8D8D22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8D22

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8D22	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99870A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 141, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.124 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ae66',
    500: '#8d8d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8d22;
$custom-light: #b2ae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62407,
    "c": 0.12372,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8D22

secondary

#5151B9

accent

#44E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8D22

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

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