#8D971D#8D971D

#8D971D 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	#8D971D
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 29)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 80.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, -18.40, 57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 60.19, 107.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% -0.0568 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.137 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2736, 27.8851, 5.3712)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D971D #271D97

analogous

#97641D #8D971D #50971D

triadic

#8D971D #1D8D97 #971D8D

tetradic

#8D971D #1D9764 #271D97 #971D50

square

#8D971D #1D9764 #271D97 #971D50

split-complementary

#8D971D #1D5097 #641D97

monochromatic

#2D3009 #5D6413 #8D971D #BDCA27 #D2DE51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#8D971D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#8D971D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D971D

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D971D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D971D	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)

#A29129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d971d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.137 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b565',
    500: '#8d971d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d971d;
$custom-light: #b2b565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d971d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.918,
    "s": 67.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64703,
    "c": 0.13702,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D971D

secondary

#594FC0

accent

#3DEB4B

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D971D

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

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