#8E9C22#8E9C22

#8E9C22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.140 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E9C22
RGBrgb(142, 156, 34)
HSLhsl(67, 64%, 37%)
HSVhsv(67, 78%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(61.35, -20.31, 57.22)
CIE-LCHlch(61.35, 60.72, 109.54°)
OKLaboklab(65.98% -0.0618 0.1254)
OKLCHoklch(65.98% 0.14 116.2)
XYZxyz(23.3332, 29.6436, 6.0057)
Luminance0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E9C22 #30229C
analogous
#9C6D22 #8E9C22 #519C22
triadic
#8E9C22 #228E9C #9C228E
tetradic
#8E9C22 #229C6D #30229C #9C2251
square
#8E9C22 #229C6D #30229C #9C2251
split-complementary
#8E9C22 #22519C #6D229C
monochromatic
#33380C #606A17 #8E9C22 #BCCE2D #CDDC5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03
#8E9C22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93
#8E9C22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9C22
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E9C22#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8E9C221.003.036.936.93
#FFFFFF3.031.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9321.001.001.00
##0000006.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6952D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#979385
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e9c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 156, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.140 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b968',
    500: '#8e9c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e9c22;
$custom-light: #b2b968;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e9c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.885,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65983,
    "c": 0.13975,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E9C22
secondary
#655AC0
accent
#41E754
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#111107
muted
#80807A

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#8E9C22 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva