#8E952F#8E952F

#8E952F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.124 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E952F
RGB	rgb(142, 149, 47)
HSL	hsl(64, 52%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 68.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, -16.04, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 53.09, 107.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% -0.0487 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.124 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4165, 27.4514, 6.8066)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E952F #362F95

analogous

#95692F #8E952F #5B952F

triadic

#8E952F #2F8E95 #952F8E

tetradic

#8E952F #2F9569 #362F95 #952F5B

square

#8E952F #2F9569 #362F95 #952F5B

split-complementary

#8E952F #2F5B95 #692F95

monochromatic

#353812 #626620 #8E952F #B9C23F #CAD16D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#8E952F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#8E952F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E952F

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E952F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E952F	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e952f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 149, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.124 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b46e',
    500: '#8e952f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e952f;
$custom-light: #b2b46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e952f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.118,
    "s": 52.041,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6444,
    "c": 0.12367,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E952F

secondary

#6D67B8

accent

#4CDB56

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E952F

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

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