#8D9518#8D9518

#8D9518 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.137 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9518
RGB	rgb(141, 149, 24)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(64, 84%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 83.9%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, -17.54, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 60.76, 106.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% -0.0548 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.137 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8975, 27.2240, 4.9652)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9518 #201895

analogous

#955F18 #8D9518 #4F9518

triadic

#8D9518 #188D95 #95188D

tetradic

#8D9518 #18955F #201895 #95184F

square

#8D9518 #18955F #201895 #95184F

split-complementary

#8D9518 #184F95 #5F1895

monochromatic

#292C07 #5B6010 #8D9518 #BFCA20 #D7E146

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#8D9518 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#8D9518 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9518

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9518	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9518	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9518;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 149, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.137 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b363',
    500: '#8d9518',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9518;
$custom-light: #b2b363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9518",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.84,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64212,
    "c": 0.13706,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9518

secondary

#4E46C2

accent

#39EF44

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9518

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

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