#8D9D17#8D9D17

#8D9D17 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.146 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9D17
RGB	rgb(141, 157, 23)
HSL	hsl(67, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(67, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 85.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.51, -21.65, 60.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.51, 64.17, 109.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% -0.0662 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.146 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1968, 29.8388, 5.3479)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9D17 #27179D

analogous

#9D6A17 #8D9D17 #4A9D17

triadic

#8D9D17 #178D9D #9D178D

tetradic

#8D9D17 #179D6A #27179D #9D174A

square

#8D9D17 #179D6A #27179D #9D174A

split-complementary

#8D9D17 #174A9D #6A179D

monochromatic

#2D3207 #5D680F #8D9D17 #BDD21F #D2E44A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#8D9D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#8D9D17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9D17

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9D17	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79526

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 157, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.146 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b964',
    500: '#8d9d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9d17;
$custom-light: #b2b964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.164,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66085,
    "c": 0.14613,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9D17

secondary

#594AC6

accent

#37F14D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9D17

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

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