#8E9011#8E9011

#8E9011 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.134 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E9011
RGBrgb(142, 144, 17)
HSLhsl(61, 79%, 32%)
HSVhsv(61, 88%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(1.4%, 0%, 88.2%, 43.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.79, -14.68, 58.69)
CIE-LCHlch(57.79, 60.50, 104.04°)
OKLaboklab(63.11% -0.0474 0.1255)
OKLCHoklch(63.11% 0.134 110.7)
XYZxyz(21.2306, 25.7384, 4.3799)
Luminance0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E9011 #131190
analogous
#905311 #8E9011 #4F9011
triadic
#8E9011 #118E90 #90118E
tetradic
#8E9011 #119053 #131190 #90114F
square
#8E9011 #119053 #131190 #90114F
split-complementary
#8E9011 #114F90 #531190
monochromatic
#222304 #58590B #8E9011 #C4C717 #E4E734

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42
#8E9011 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15
#8E9011 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9011
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E9011#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8E90111.003.426.156.15
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1521.001.001.00
##0000006.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8C20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99867A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e9011;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 144, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.134 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b060',
    500: '#8e9011',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e9011;
$custom-light: #b3b060;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e9011",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.945,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63108,
    "c": 0.13416,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E9011
secondary
#3B39C4
accent
#32F536
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#121005
muted
#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9011

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#8E9011 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva