#8E9E2F#8E9E2F

#8E9E2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.134 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9E2F
RGB	rgb(142, 158, 47)
HSL	hsl(69, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(69, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 70.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, -20.66, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 57.11, 111.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% -0.0616 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.134 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.8958, 30.4100, 7.2997)
Luminance	0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9E2F #3F2F9E

analogous

#9E772F #8E9E2F #569E2F

triadic

#8E9E2F #2F8E9E #9E2F8E

tetradic

#8E9E2F #2F9E77 #3F2F9E #9E2F56

square

#8E9E2F #2F9E77 #3F2F9E #9E2F56

split-complementary

#8E9E2F #2F569E #772F9E

monochromatic

#394013 #646F21 #8E9E2F #B4C743 #C7D572

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8E9E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#8E9E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9E2F

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9E2F	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9951D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 158, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.134 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ba6f',
    500: '#8e9e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9e2f;
$custom-light: #b2ba6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.649,
    "s": 54.146,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66538,
    "c": 0.13419,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9E2F

secondary

#786CBD

accent

#4ADE60

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9E2F

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

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