#8D9722#8D9722

#8D9722 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.134 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9722
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 34)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(65, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 77.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.81, -18.19, 55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.81, 58.68, 108.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.73% -0.0559 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(64.73% 0.134 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3405, 27.9119, 5.7237)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9722 #2C2297

analogous

#976722 #8D9722 #539722

triadic

#8D9722 #228D97 #97228D

tetradic

#8D9722 #229767 #2C2297 #972253

square

#8D9722 #229767 #2C2297 #972253

split-complementary

#8D9722 #225397 #672297

monochromatic

#30330C #5E6517 #8D9722 #BCC92D #CFDA5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#8D9722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#8D9722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9722

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9722	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)

#A28F03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.134 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b567',
    500: '#8d9722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9722;
$custom-light: #b2b567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.128,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6473,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9722

secondary

#6057BE

accent

#42E650

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9722

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

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