#8D9731#8D9731

#8D9731 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.125 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9731
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 49)
HSL	hsl(66, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 67.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, -17.39, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 53.21, 109.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% -0.0522 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.125 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6061, 28.0181, 7.1223)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9731 #3B3197

analogous

#976E31 #8D9731 #5A9731

triadic

#8D9731 #318D97 #97318D

tetradic

#8D9731 #31976E #3B3197 #97315A

square

#8D9731 #31976E #3B3197 #97315A

split-complementary

#8D9731 #315A97 #6E3197

monochromatic

#373B13 #626922 #8D9731 #B6C243 #C8D171

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#8D9731 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#8D9731 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9731

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9731	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9731	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9731;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.125 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b56f',
    500: '#8d9731',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9731;
$custom-light: #b1b56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9731",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.882,
    "s": 51,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64837,
    "c": 0.1248,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9731

secondary

#736BB9

accent

#4DDA5B

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9731

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

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