#8E941F#8E941F

#8E941F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.132 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E941F
RGB	rgb(142, 148, 31)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(63, 79%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 79.1%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, -16.32, 56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 58.37, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% -0.051 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.132 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9933, 27.0300, 5.3548)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E941F #251F94

analogous

#94601F #8E941F #53941F

triadic

#8E941F #1F8E94 #941F8E

tetradic

#8E941F #1F9460 #251F94 #941F53

square

#8E941F #1F9460 #251F94 #941F53

split-complementary

#8E941F #1F5394 #601F94

monochromatic

#2D2F0A #5D6114 #8E941F #BFC72A #D4DB53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8E941F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#8E941F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E941F

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E941F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E941F	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e941f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 148, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.132 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b366',
    500: '#8e941f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e941f;
$custom-light: #b3b366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e941f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.077,
    "s": 65.363,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64098,
    "c": 0.13249,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E941F

secondary

#5651BE

accent

#3FE848

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E941F

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

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