#8D9C3E#8D9C3E

#8D9C3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.120 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9C3E
RGB	rgb(141, 156, 62)
HSL	hsl(70, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(70, 60%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 60.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, -19.03, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 50.03, 112.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% -0.0554 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.12 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7429, 29.7877, 9.0553)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9C3E #4D3E9C

analogous

#9C7C3E #8D9C3E #5E9C3E

triadic

#8D9C3E #3E8D9C #9C3E8D

tetradic

#8D9C3E #3E9C7C #4D3E9C #9C3E5E

square

#8D9C3E #3E9C7C #4D3E9C #9C3E5E

split-complementary

#8D9C3E #3E5E9C #7C3E9C

monochromatic

#3E441B #65702D #8D9C3E #ADBD5A #C3CF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8D9C3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#8D9C3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9C3E

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9C3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9C3E	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9c3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 156, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.120 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b977',
    500: '#8d9c3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9c3e;
$custom-light: #b1b977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9c3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.574,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66129,
    "c": 0.12027,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9C3E

secondary

#867DB9

accent

#55D369

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9C3E

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

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