#8E9028#8E9028

#8E9028 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.123 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9028
RGB	rgb(142, 144, 40)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 72.2%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, -13.81, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 53.69, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% -0.0432 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.123 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.5123, 25.8511, 5.8636)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9028 #2A2890

analogous

#905E28 #8E9028 #5A9028

triadic

#8E9028 #288E90 #90288E

tetradic

#8E9028 #28905E #2A2890 #90285A

square

#8E9028 #28905E #2A2890 #90285A

split-complementary

#8E9028 #285A90 #5E2890

monochromatic

#30300D #5F601B #8E9028 #BDC035 #D1D360

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8E9028 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#8E9028 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9028

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9028	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9028	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98877C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9028;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 144, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.123 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b069',
    500: '#8e9028',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9028;
$custom-light: #b2b069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9028",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.154,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63229,
    "c": 0.12296,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9028

secondary

#5D5CB8

accent

#48E04B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9028

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

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