#8E8B20#8E8B20

#8E8B20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.123 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8B20
RGB	rgb(142, 139, 32)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 77.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, -11.52, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 54.58, 102.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% -0.0375 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.123 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6495, 24.3210, 4.9729)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8B20 #20238E

analogous

#8E5420 #8E8B20 #5A8E20

triadic

#8E8B20 #208E8B #8B208E

tetradic

#8E8B20 #208E54 #20238E #8E205A

square

#8E8B20 #208E54 #20238E #8E205A

split-complementary

#8E8B20 #205A8E #54208E

monochromatic

#2A2909 #5C5A15 #8E8B20 #C0BC2B #D8D451

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#8E8B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#8E8B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8B20

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8B20	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 139, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.123 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ac65',
    500: '#8e8b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8b20;
$custom-light: #b2ac65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.364,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62025,
    "c": 0.12263,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8B20

secondary

#4F52BB

accent

#46E642

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8B20

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

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