#8E9E19#8E9E19

#8E9E19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.146 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9E19
RGB	rgb(142, 158, 25)
HSL	hsl(67, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(67, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 84.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.89, -21.66, 60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.89, 64.04, 109.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% -0.0661 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.146 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5583, 30.2750, 5.5221)
Luminance	0.3028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9E19 #29199E

analogous

#9E6B19 #8E9E19 #4B9E19

triadic

#8E9E19 #198E9E #9E198E

tetradic

#8E9E19 #199E6B #29199E #9E194B

square

#8E9E19 #199E6B #29199E #9E194B

split-complementary

#8E9E19 #194B9E #6B199E

monochromatic

#2F3408 #5F6911 #8E9E19 #BDD321 #D1E34E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#8E9E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#8E9E19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9E19

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9E19	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 158, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.146 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ba65',
    500: '#8e9e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9e19;
$custom-light: #b3ba65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.218,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66409,
    "c": 0.14609,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9E19

secondary

#5C4EC5

accent

#38EF4E

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9E19

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

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