#8D9524#8D9524

#8D9524 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.131 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9524
RGB	rgb(141, 149, 36)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 75.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, -17.07, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 57.19, 107.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% -0.0526 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.131 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0511, 27.2854, 5.7737)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9524 #2C2495

analogous

#956524 #8D9524 #559524

triadic

#8D9524 #248D95 #95248D

tetradic

#8D9524 #249565 #2C2495 #952455

square

#8D9524 #249565 #2C2495 #952455

split-complementary

#8D9524 #245595 #652495

monochromatic

#30320C #5E6418 #8D9524 #BCC630 #CFD85C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#8D9524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#8D9524 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9524

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9524	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 149, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.131 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b468',
    500: '#8d9524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9524;
$custom-light: #b2b468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.248,
    "s": 61.081,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64275,
    "c": 0.13115,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9524

secondary

#6059BC

accent

#44E44F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9524

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

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