#8D9916#8D9916

#8D9916 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.142 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9916
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 22)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(65, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.34, -19.66, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.34, 62.80, 108.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% -0.0608 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.142 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.5212, 28.5035, 5.0742)
Luminance	0.2850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9916 #221699

analogous

#996416 #8D9916 #4C9916

triadic

#8D9916 #168D99 #99168D

tetradic

#8D9916 #169964 #221699 #99164C

square

#8D9916 #169964 #221699 #99164C

split-complementary

#8D9916 #164C99 #641699

monochromatic

#2A2E07 #5C630E #8D9916 #BECF1E #D6E445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8D9916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#8D9916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9916

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9916	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.142 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b663',
    500: '#8d9916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9916;
$custom-light: #b2b663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.496,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6514,
    "c": 0.14213,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9916

secondary

#5146C5

accent

#36F147

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9916

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

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