#8E9E20#8E9E20

#8E9E20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.143 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9E20
RGB	rgb(142, 158, 32)
HSL	hsl(68, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(68, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 79.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.92, -21.41, 58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.92, 62.16, 110.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% -0.0649 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.143 117)
XYZ	xyz(23.6435, 30.3091, 5.9709)
Luminance	0.3031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9E20 #30209E

analogous

#9E6F20 #8E9E20 #4F9E20

triadic

#8E9E20 #208E9E #9E208E

tetradic

#8E9E20 #209E6F #30209E #9E204F

square

#8E9E20 #209E6F #30209E #9E204F

split-complementary

#8E9E20 #204F9E #6F209E

monochromatic

#33380B #606B16 #8E9E20 #BCD12A #CDDE5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8E9E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#8E9E20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9E20

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9E20	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	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)

#A8962C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 158, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.143 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ba67',
    500: '#8e9e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9e20;
$custom-light: #b3ba67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.619,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66441,
    "c": 0.14301,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.30309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9E20

secondary

#6558C2

accent

#3FE954

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9E20

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

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