#8D9927#8D9927

#8D9927 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.134 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9927
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 39)
HSL	hsl(66, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(66, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 74.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.42, -18.98, 54.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.42, 57.85, 109.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% -0.0576 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.134 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7426, 28.5920, 6.2398)
Luminance	0.2859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9927 #332799

analogous

#996C27 #8D9927 #549927

triadic

#8D9927 #278D99 #99278D

tetradic

#8D9927 #27996C #332799 #992754

square

#8D9927 #27996C #332799 #992754

split-complementary

#8D9927 #275499 #6C2799

monochromatic

#33370E #60681B #8D9927 #BACA33 #CBD763

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8D9927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#8D9927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9927

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9927	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.134 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b66a',
    500: '#8d9927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9927;
$custom-light: #b2b66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65229,
    "c": 0.13387,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9927

secondary

#695FBD

accent

#45E356

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9927

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

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