#8E9220#8E9220

#8E9220 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.130 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9220
RGB	rgb(142, 146, 32)
HSL	hsl(62, 64%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(62, 78%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 78.1%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.43, -15.23, 55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.43, 57.26, 105.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% -0.0479 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.13 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.6957, 26.4134, 5.3216)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9220 #242092

analogous

#925D20 #8E9220 #559220

triadic

#8E9220 #208E92 #92208E

tetradic

#8E9220 #20925D #242092 #922055

square

#8E9220 #20925D #242092 #922055

split-complementary

#8E9220 #205592 #5D2092

monochromatic

#2C2E0A #5D6015 #8E9220 #BFC42B #D5D953

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#8E9220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#8E9220 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9220

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9220	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98897D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 146, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.130 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b166',
    500: '#8e9220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9220;
$custom-light: #b2b166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.105,
    "s": 64.045,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63639,
    "c": 0.12983,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9220

secondary

#5551BD

accent

#41E747

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9220

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

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