#8D9522#8D9522

#8D9522 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.132 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9522
RGB	rgb(141, 149, 34)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(64, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 77.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -17.16, 55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 57.85, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.053 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.132 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0214, 27.2736, 5.6173)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9522 #2A2295

analogous

#956322 #8D9522 #539522

triadic

#8D9522 #228D95 #95228D

tetradic

#8D9522 #229563 #2A2295 #952253

square

#8D9522 #229563 #2A2295 #952253

split-complementary

#8D9522 #225395 #632295

monochromatic

#2F310B #5E6317 #8D9522 #BCC72D #D0D958

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#8D9522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#8D9522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9522

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9522	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 149, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.132 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b467',
    500: '#8d9522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9522;
$custom-light: #b2b467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.174,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64263,
    "c": 0.13228,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9522

secondary

#5D56BD

accent

#42E64D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9522

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

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