#8E9F22#8E9F22

#8E9F22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.143 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9F22
RGB	rgb(142, 159, 34)
HSL	hsl(68, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(68, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 78.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -21.83, 58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 61.99, 110.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% -0.066 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.143 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8428, 30.6628, 6.1755)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9F22 #33229F

analogous

#9F7122 #8E9F22 #4F9F22

triadic

#8E9F22 #228E9F #9F228E

tetradic

#8E9F22 #229F71 #33229F #9F224F

square

#8E9F22 #229F71 #33229F #9F224F

split-complementary

#8E9F22 #224F9F #71229F

monochromatic

#343A0C #616D17 #8E9F22 #BBD12D #CCDD5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#8E9F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#8E9F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9F22

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9F22	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8972E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 159, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.143 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3bb68',
    500: '#8e9f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9f22;
$custom-light: #b3bb68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.16,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66687,
    "c": 0.14315,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9F22

secondary

#695BC1

accent

#40E857

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9F22

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

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