#8D9936#8D9936

#8D9936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.123 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9936
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 54)
HSL	hsl(67, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(67, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 64.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.53, -18.09, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.53, 52.06, 110.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% -0.0536 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.123 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0421, 28.7119, 7.8174)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9936 #423699

analogous

#997336 #8D9936 #5B9936

triadic

#8D9936 #368D99 #99368D

tetradic

#8D9936 #369973 #423699 #99365B

square

#8D9936 #369973 #423699 #99365B

split-complementary

#8D9936 #365B99 #733699

monochromatic

#3A3F16 #636C26 #8D9936 #B2C04C #C5D07A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#8D9936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#8D9936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9936

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9936	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2933D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.123 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b772',
    500: '#8d9936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9936;
$custom-light: #b1b772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.273,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65348,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9936

secondary

#7B72B9

accent

#50D761

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9936

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

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