#8D971C#8D971C

#8D971C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.137 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D971C
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 28)
HSL	hsl(65, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 81.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, -18.43, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 60.48, 107.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% -0.057 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.137 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2614, 27.8802, 5.3071)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D971C #261C97

analogous

#97631C #8D971C #50971C

triadic

#8D971C #1C8D97 #971C8D

tetradic

#8D971C #1C9763 #261C97 #971C50

square

#8D971C #1C9763 #261C97 #971C50

split-complementary

#8D971C #1C5097 #631C97

monochromatic

#2D3009 #5D6312 #8D971C #BDCB26 #D3DE4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#8D971C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#8D971C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D971C

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D971C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D971C	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A38F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d971c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.137 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b565',
    500: '#8d971c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d971c;
$custom-light: #b2b565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d971c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.878,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64698,
    "c": 0.13748,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D971C

secondary

#574EC1

accent

#3CEC4A

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D971C

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

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