#8D962B#8D962B

#8D962B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.128 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D962B
RGB	rgb(141, 150, 43)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(65, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 71.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.57, -17.23, 52.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.57, 55.11, 108.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.56% -0.0524 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(64.56% 0.128 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3275, 27.6503, 6.4459)
Luminance	0.2765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D962B #342B96

analogous

#966A2B #8D962B #57962B

triadic

#8D962B #2B8D96 #962B8D

tetradic

#8D962B #2B966A #342B96 #962B57

square

#8D962B #2B966A #342B96 #962B57

split-complementary

#8D962B #2B5796 #6A2B96

monochromatic

#343710 #60661D #8D962B #BAC639 #CBD468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#8D962B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#8D962B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D962B

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D962B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D962B	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d962b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 150, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.128 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b46c',
    500: '#8d962b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d962b;
$custom-light: #b1b46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d962b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.047,
    "s": 55.44,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64556,
    "c": 0.1279,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D962B

secondary

#6A63BA

accent

#49DF56

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D962B

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

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