#8D9D3B#8D9D3B

#8D9D3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.124 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9D3B
RGB	rgb(141, 157, 59)
HSL	hsl(70, 45%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(70, 62%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 62.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.73, -19.77, 47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.73, 51.84, 112.42°)
OKLab	oklab(66.33% -0.0578 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(66.33% 0.124 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.8313, 30.0926, 8.6898)
Luminance	0.3009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9D3B #4B3B9D

analogous

#9D7C3B #8D9D3B #5C9D3B

triadic

#8D9D3B #3B8D9D #9D3B8D

tetradic

#8D9D3B #3B9D7C #4B3B9D #9D3B5C

square

#8D9D3B #3B9D7C #4B3B9D #9D3B5C

split-complementary

#8D9D3B #3B5C9D #7C3B9D

monochromatic

#3D441A #65712A #8D9D3B #AEBF56 #C3D082

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#8D9D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#8D9D3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9D3B

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9D3B	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7952F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 157, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.124 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b975',
    500: '#8d9d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9d3b;
$custom-light: #b1b975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.796,
    "s": 45.37,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66331,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9D3B

secondary

#847ABA

accent

#53D568

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9D3B

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

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