#8E9624#8E9624

#8E9624 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.132 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9624
RGB	rgb(142, 150, 36)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 76%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.61, -17.14, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.61, 57.57, 107.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% -0.0528 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.132 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.3808, 27.6913, 5.8347)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9624 #2C2496

analogous

#966524 #8E9624 #559624

triadic

#8E9624 #248E96 #96248E

tetradic

#8E9624 #249665 #2C2496 #962455

square

#8E9624 #249665 #2C2496 #962455

split-complementary

#8E9624 #245596 #652496

monochromatic

#31330C #5F6518 #8E9624 #BDC730 #CFD85C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#8E9624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#8E9624 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9624

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9624	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 150, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.132 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b468',
    500: '#8e9624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9624;
$custom-light: #b2b468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.211,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64592,
    "c": 0.13195,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9624

secondary

#6059BD

accent

#43E44F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9624

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

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