#8E8D14#8E8D14

#8E8D14 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.130 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8D14
RGB	rgb(142, 141, 20)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(60, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 85.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.93, -13.01, 57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.93, 58.76, 102.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.0426 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.13 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8073, 24.8517, 4.3625)
Luminance	0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8D14 #14158E

analogous

#8E5014 #8E8D14 #528E14

triadic

#8E8D14 #148E8D #8D148E

tetradic

#8E8D14 #148E50 #14158E #8E1452

square

#8E8D14 #148E50 #14158E #8E1452

split-complementary

#8E8D14 #14528E #50148E

monochromatic

#232205 #58580C #8E8D14 #C4C21C #E3E239

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8E8D14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#8E8D14 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8D14

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8D14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8D14	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8d14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 141, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.130 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ae60',
    500: '#8e8d14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8d14;
$custom-light: #b3ae60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8d14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62426,
    "c": 0.13016,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8D14

secondary

#3C3DC2

accent

#37F236

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111005

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8D14

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

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