#8D9B1B#8D9B1B

#8D9B1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.142 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9B1B
RGB	rgb(141, 155, 27)
HSL	hsl(67, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(67, 83%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 82.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.94, -20.51, 58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.94, 62.37, 109.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% -0.0628 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.142 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9043, 29.1849, 5.4634)
Luminance	0.2918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9B1B #291B9B

analogous

#9B691B #8D9B1B #4D9B1B

triadic

#8D9B1B #1B8D9B #9B1B8D

tetradic

#8D9B1B #1B9B69 #291B9B #9B1B4D

square

#8D9B1B #1B9B69 #291B9B #9B1B4D

split-complementary

#8D9B1B #1B4D9B #691B9B

monochromatic

#2E3309 #5E6712 #8D9B1B #BCCF24 #D1E050

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#8D9B1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#8D9B1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9B1B

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9B1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9B1B	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9b1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 155, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.142 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b865',
    500: '#8d9b1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9b1b;
$custom-light: #b2b865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9b1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.563,
    "s": 70.33,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65631,
    "c": 0.14231,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9B1B

secondary

#5B4FC3

accent

#3BED4E

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9B1B

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

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