#8D8E17#8D8E17

#8D8E17 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.130 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8E17
RGB	rgb(141, 142, 23)
HSL	hsl(61, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(61, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, -13.91, 56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 58.37, 103.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% -0.0449 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.13 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8130, 25.0712, 4.5533)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8E17 #18178E

analogous

#8E5317 #8D8E17 #528E17

triadic

#8D8E17 #178D8E #8E178D

tetradic

#8D8E17 #178E53 #18178E #8E1752

square

#8D8E17 #178E53 #18178E #8E1752

split-complementary

#8D8E17 #17528E #53178E

monochromatic

#242506 #59590E #8D8E17 #C1C320 #DFE03F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#8D8E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#8D8E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8E17

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8E17	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 142, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.130 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ae62',
    500: '#8d8e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8e17;
$custom-light: #b2ae62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.504,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6258,
    "c": 0.13021,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8E17

secondary

#4240C0

accent

#39EF3A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8E17

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

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