#8D981D#8D981D

#8D981D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.138 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D981D
RGB	rgb(141, 152, 29)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 80.9%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, -18.91, 57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 60.60, 108.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% -0.0582 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.138 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4352, 28.2083, 5.4251)
Luminance	0.2821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D981D #281D98

analogous

#98651D #8D981D #4F981D

triadic

#8D981D #1D8D98 #981D8D

tetradic

#8D981D #1D9865 #281D98 #981D4F

square

#8D981D #1D9865 #281D98 #981D4F

split-complementary

#8D981D #1D4F98 #651D98

monochromatic

#2E3109 #5D6513 #8D981D #BDCB27 #D1DE52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#8D981D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#8D981D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D981D

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D981D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D981D	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d981d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 152, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.138 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b665',
    500: '#8d981d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d981d;
$custom-light: #b2b665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d981d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.366,
    "s": 67.956,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64937,
    "c": 0.13811,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D981D

secondary

#5A50C1

accent

#3DEB4D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D981D

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

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