#8D9B3E#8D9B3E

#8D9B3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.119 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9B3E
RGB	rgb(141, 155, 62)
HSL	hsl(69, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(69, 60%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 60%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, -18.52, 45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 49.54, 111.95°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% -0.054 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.119 117)
XYZ	xyz(23.5758, 29.4535, 8.9996)
Luminance	0.2945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9B3E #4C3E9B

analogous

#9B7A3E #8D9B3E #5F9B3E

triadic

#8D9B3E #3E8D9B #9B3E8D

tetradic

#8D9B3E #3E9B7A #4C3E9B #9B3E5F

square

#8D9B3E #3E9B7A #4C3E9B #9B3E5F

split-complementary

#8D9B3E #3E5F9B #7A3E9B

monochromatic

#3D441B #656F2D #8D9B3E #AEBD59 #C3CE85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#8D9B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#8D9B3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9B3E

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9B3E	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59334

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 155, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.119 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b877',
    500: '#8d9b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9b3e;
$custom-light: #b0b877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.032,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65895,
    "c": 0.11901,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.29453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9B3E

secondary

#857CB9

accent

#55D368

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9B3E

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

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