#8D9939#8D9939

#8D9939 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.121 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9939
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 57)
HSL	hsl(68, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 62.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, -17.87, 47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 50.78, 110.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% -0.0527 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.121 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1147, 28.7409, 8.2000)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9939 #453999

analogous

#997539 #8D9939 #5D9939

triadic

#8D9939 #398D99 #99398D

tetradic

#8D9939 #399975 #453999 #99395D

square

#8D9939 #399975 #453999 #99395D

split-complementary

#8D9939 #395D99 #753999

monochromatic

#3B4018 #646C28 #8D9939 #B1BE51 #C5CF7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#8D9939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#8D9939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9939

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9939	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2933F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.121 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b774',
    500: '#8d9939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9939;
$custom-light: #b1b774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 45.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65377,
    "c": 0.12084,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9939

secondary

#7E76B8

accent

#52D563

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9939

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

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