#8D991C#8D991C

#8D991C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.140 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D991C
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 28)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(66, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 81.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.36, -19.46, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.36, 61.28, 108.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.17% -0.0598 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(65.17% 0.14 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5860, 28.5294, 5.4153)
Luminance	0.2853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D991C #281C99

analogous

#99661C #8D991C #4E991C

triadic

#8D991C #1C8D99 #991C8D

tetradic

#8D991C #1C9966 #281C99 #991C4E

square

#8D991C #1C9966 #281C99 #991C4E

split-complementary

#8D991C #1C4E99 #661C99

monochromatic

#2E3209 #5D6513 #8D991C #BDCD25 #D1DF50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8D991C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#8D991C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D991C

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D991C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D991C	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d991c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.140 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b665',
    500: '#8d991c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d991c;
$custom-light: #b2b665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d991c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.76,
    "s": 69.061,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65166,
    "c": 0.13967,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D991C

secondary

#5A4FC2

accent

#3CEC4D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D991C

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

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