#8E9C19#8E9C19

#8E9C19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.144 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9C19
RGB	rgb(142, 156, 25)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(66, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 84%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, -20.65, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 63.23, 109.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% -0.0634 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.144 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.2199, 29.5983, 5.4093)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9C19 #27199C

analogous

#9C6819 #8E9C19 #4C9C19

triadic

#8E9C19 #198E9C #9C198E

tetradic

#8E9C19 #199C68 #27199C #9C194C

square

#8E9C19 #199C68 #27199C #9C194C

split-complementary

#8E9C19 #194C9C #68199C

monochromatic

#2E3308 #5E6711 #8E9C19 #BED121 #D2E24D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#8E9C19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#8E9C19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9C19

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9C19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9C19	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#989385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 156, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.144 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b964',
    500: '#8e9c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9c19;
$custom-light: #b3b964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.412,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65938,
    "c": 0.14389,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9C19

secondary

#594CC4

accent

#39EF4C

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9C19

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

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