#8D8F27#8D8F27

#8D8F27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.123 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8F27
RGB	rgb(141, 143, 39)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 72.7%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, -13.78, 51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 53.66, 104.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.0431 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.123 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1739, 25.4547, 5.7169)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8F27 #29278F

analogous

#8F5D27 #8D8F27 #598F27

triadic

#8D8F27 #278D8F #8F278D

tetradic

#8D8F27 #278F5D #29278F #8F2759

square

#8D8F27 #278F5D #29278F #8F2759

split-complementary

#8D8F27 #27598F #5D278F

monochromatic

#2E2F0D #5E5F1A #8D8F27 #BCBF34 #D1D35D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#8D8F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#8D8F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8F27

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8F27	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8914

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97867B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 143, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.123 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1af69',
    500: '#8d8f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8f27;
$custom-light: #b1af69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.154,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62903,
    "c": 0.12277,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8F27

secondary

#5B5AB8

accent

#47E04A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8F27

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →