#8E9526#8E9526

#8E9526 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.130 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9526
RGB	rgb(142, 149, 38)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(64, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 74.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, -16.53, 54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 56.47, 107.02°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% -0.0509 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.13 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2533, 27.3861, 5.9471)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9526 #2D2695

analogous

#956526 #8E9526 #579526

triadic

#8E9526 #268E95 #95268E

tetradic

#8E9526 #269565 #2D2695 #952657

square

#8E9526 #269565 #2D2695 #952657

split-complementary

#8E9526 #265795 #652695

monochromatic

#31330D #60641A #8E9526 #BCC632 #CFD65F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#8E9526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#8E9526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9526

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9526	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 149, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.130 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b469',
    500: '#8e9526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9526;
$custom-light: #b2b469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.784,
    "s": 59.358,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64373,
    "c": 0.12967,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9526

secondary

#615BBB

accent

#45E34F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9526

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

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