#8D9735#8D9735

#8D9735 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.122 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9735
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 53)
HSL	hsl(66, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 64.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, -17.12, 48.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 51.55, 109.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.87% -0.051 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(64.87% 0.122 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6943, 28.0534, 7.5868)
Luminance	0.2805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9735 #3F3597

analogous

#977035 #8D9735 #5C9735

triadic

#8D9735 #358D97 #97358D

tetradic

#8D9735 #359770 #3F3597 #97355C

square

#8D9735 #359770 #3F3597 #97355C

split-complementary

#8D9735 #355C97 #703597

monochromatic

#383C15 #636A25 #8D9735 #B3BF4A #C6CF77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#8D9735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#8D9735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9735

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9735	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.122 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b571',
    500: '#8d9735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9735;
$custom-light: #b1b571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.122,
    "s": 48.039,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64873,
    "c": 0.1217,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9735

secondary

#7770B8

accent

#50D85E

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9735

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

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