#8D8E22#8D8E22

#8D8E22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.125 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8E22
RGB	rgb(141, 142, 34)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.20, -13.49, 53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.20, 55.04, 104.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% -0.0428 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.125 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9470, 25.1248, 5.2592)
Luminance	0.2512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8E22 #23228E

analogous

#8E5922 #8D8E22 #578E22

triadic

#8D8E22 #228D8E #8E228D

tetradic

#8D8E22 #228E59 #23228E #8E2257

square

#8D8E22 #228E59 #23228E #8E2257

split-complementary

#8D8E22 #22578E #59228E

monochromatic

#2B2B0A #5C5D16 #8D8E22 #BEBF2E #D5D654

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#8D8E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#8D8E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8E22

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8E22	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8809

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 142, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.125 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ae66',
    500: '#8d8e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8e22;
$custom-light: #b2ae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.556,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62638,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8E22

secondary

#5352BA

accent

#43E445

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8E22

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

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