#8D9D23#8D9D23

#8D9D23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.141 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9D23
RGB	rgb(141, 157, 35)
HSL	hsl(68, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(68, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.57, -21.21, 57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.57, 60.89, 110.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.14% -0.0641 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(66.14% 0.141 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3454, 29.8983, 6.1309)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9D23 #33239D

analogous

#9D7023 #8D9D23 #509D23

triadic

#8D9D23 #238D9D #9D238D

tetradic

#8D9D23 #239D70 #33239D #9D2350

square

#8D9D23 #239D70 #33239D #9D2350

split-complementary

#8D9D23 #23509D #70239D

monochromatic

#33390D #606B18 #8D9D23 #BACF2E #CBDB5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#8D9D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#8D9D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9D23

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9D23	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89401

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 157, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.141 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b969',
    500: '#8d9d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9d23;
$custom-light: #b2b969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.869,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66143,
    "c": 0.14072,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9D23

secondary

#695CC0

accent

#41E757

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9D23

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

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