#8E9D19#8E9D19
#8E9D19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.145 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E9D19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 157, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 84.1%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.60, -21.15, 60.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.60, 63.63, 109.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.17% -0.0648 0.1297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.17% 0.145 116.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3884, 29.9352, 5.4655) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 1.99
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 2.20
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 2.43
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.55
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.78
Ugly Green
#7A9703
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E9D19 #28199D
analogous
#9D6A19 #8E9D19 #4C9D19
triadic
#8E9D19 #198E9D #9D198E
tetradic
#8E9D19 #199D6A #28199D #9D194C
square
#8E9D19 #199D6A #28199D #9D194C
split-complementary
#8E9D19 #194C9D #6A199D
monochromatic
#2F3308 #5E6811 #8E9D19 #BED221 #D2E34E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#8E9D19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#8E9D19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8E9D19
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E9D19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E9D19 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#989486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e9d19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 157, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.145 116.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3b965',
500: '#8e9d19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e9d19; $custom-light: #b3b965; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e9d19",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 157,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.818,
"s": 72.527,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66173,
"c": 0.14499,
"h": 116.5
},
"luminance": 0.29935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E9D19
secondary
#5B4DC5
accent
#39EF4D
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#111106
muted
#80807A