#8D9720#8D9720

#8D9720 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.136 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9720
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 32)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 78.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, -18.28, 56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 59.30, 107.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.0563 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.136 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3125, 27.9006, 5.5762)
Luminance	0.2790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9720 #2A2097

analogous

#976520 #8D9720 #519720

triadic

#8D9720 #208D97 #97208D

tetradic

#8D9720 #209765 #2A2097 #972051

square

#8D9720 #209765 #2A2097 #972051

split-complementary

#8D9720 #205197 #652097

monochromatic

#2F320B #5E6415 #8D9720 #BCC92B #D0DB56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#8D9720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#8D9720 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9720

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9720	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)

#A28F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.136 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b566',
    500: '#8d9720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9720;
$custom-light: #b2b566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.042,
    "s": 65.027,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64718,
    "c": 0.13554,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9720

secondary

#5D54BF

accent

#40E84E

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9720

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

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