#8D9740#8D9740

#8D9740 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.112 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9740
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 64)
HSL	hsl(67, 40%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(67, 58%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 57.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.04, -16.28, 43.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.04, 46.67, 110.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% -0.0475 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.112 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.9770, 28.1664, 9.0757)
Luminance	0.2817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9740 #4A4097

analogous

#977640 #8D9740 #619740

triadic

#8D9740 #408D97 #97408D

tetradic

#8D9740 #409776 #4A4097 #974061

square

#8D9740 #409776 #4A4097 #974061

split-complementary

#8D9740 #406197 #764097

monochromatic

#3D411C #656C2E #8D9740 #AFB95B #C4CC86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#8D9740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#8D9740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9740

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9740	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.112 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b578',
    500: '#8d9740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9740;
$custom-light: #b0b578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.897,
    "s": 40.465,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64987,
    "c": 0.11213,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9740

secondary

#837DB6

accent

#57D065

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9740

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

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