#8D9D1B#8D9D1B

#8D9D1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.145 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9D1B
RGB	rgb(141, 157, 27)
HSL	hsl(67, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(67, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 82.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, -21.52, 59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 63.18, 109.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% -0.0656 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.145 117)
XYZ	xyz(23.2399, 29.8561, 5.5752)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9D1B #2B1B9D

analogous

#9D6C1B #8D9D1B #4C9D1B

triadic

#8D9D1B #1B8D9D #9D1B8D

tetradic

#8D9D1B #1B9D6C #2B1B9D #9D1B4C

square

#8D9D1B #1B9D6C #2B1B9D #9D1B4C

split-complementary

#8D9D1B #1B4C9D #6C1B9D

monochromatic

#2F3509 #5E6912 #8D9D1B #BCD124 #CFE151

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#8D9D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#8D9D1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9D1B

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9D1B	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)

#A79529

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 157, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.145 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b965',
    500: '#8d9d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9d1b;
$custom-light: #b2b965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.385,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66102,
    "c": 0.14454,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.29856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9D1B

secondary

#5E50C4

accent

#3AED50

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9D1B

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

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