#8D9527#8D9527

#8D9527 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.129 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9527
RGB	rgb(141, 149, 39)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(64, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 73.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, -16.92, 53.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 56.15, 107.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.0519 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.129 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0988, 27.3046, 6.0252)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9527 #2F2795

analogous

#956627 #8D9527 #569527

triadic

#8D9527 #278D95 #95278D

tetradic

#8D9527 #279566 #2F2795 #952756

square

#8D9527 #279566 #2F2795 #952756

split-complementary

#8D9527 #275695 #662795

monochromatic

#31340E #5F641A #8D9527 #BBC634 #CDD661

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#8D9527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#8D9527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9527

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9527	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)

#A08E12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 149, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.129 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b469',
    500: '#8d9527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9527;
$custom-light: #b1b469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.364,
    "s": 58.511,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64295,
    "c": 0.12935,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9527

secondary

#645DBB

accent

#46E251

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9527

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

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