#8D9423#8D9423

#8D9423 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.131 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9423
RGB	rgb(141, 148, 35)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 76.4%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, -16.59, 54.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 57.11, 106.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% -0.0513 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.131 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8785, 26.9644, 5.6419)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9423 #2A2394

analogous

#946223 #8D9423 #549423

triadic

#8D9423 #238D94 #94238D

tetradic

#8D9423 #239462 #2A2394 #942354

square

#8D9423 #239462 #2A2394 #942354

split-complementary

#8D9423 #235494 #622394

monochromatic

#2F310C #5E6317 #8D9423 #BCC52F #D0D85A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8D9423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#8D9423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9423

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9423	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 148, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.131 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b367',
    500: '#8d9423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9423;
$custom-light: #b2b367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.717,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64036,
    "c": 0.13062,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9423

secondary

#5D57BC

accent

#43E54D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9423

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

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