#8E9121#8E9121

#8E9121 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.128 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9121
RGB	rgb(142, 145, 33)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 77.2%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.14, -14.67, 54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.14, 56.55, 105.03°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% -0.0462 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.128 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.5560, 26.1120, 5.3432)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9121 #242191

analogous

#915C21 #8E9121 #569121

triadic

#8E9121 #218E91 #91218E

tetradic

#8E9121 #21915C #242191 #912156

square

#8E9121 #21915C #242191 #912156

split-complementary

#8E9121 #215691 #5C2191

monochromatic

#2C2D0A #5D5F16 #8E9121 #BFC32C #D5D854

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#8E9121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#8E9121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9121

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9121	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98887C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 145, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.128 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b166',
    500: '#8e9121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9121;
$custom-light: #b2b166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.607,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63414,
    "c": 0.12823,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9121

secondary

#5552BC

accent

#42E646

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9121

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

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