#8F8A21#8F8A21

#8F8A21 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.121 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A21
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 33)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 76.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, -10.49, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 53.89, 101.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% -0.0346 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.121 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6915, 24.1272, 5.0056)
Luminance	0.2413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A21 #21268F

analogous

#8F5321 #8F8A21 #5D8F21

triadic

#8F8A21 #218F8A #8A218F

tetradic

#8F8A21 #218F53 #21268F #8F215D

square

#8F8A21 #218F53 #21268F #8F215D

split-complementary

#8F8A21 #215D8F #53218F

monochromatic

#2C2A0A #5D5A16 #8F8A21 #C1BA2C #D7D153

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#8F8A21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#8F8A21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A21

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A21	1.00	3.61	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968509

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A8076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.121 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ab65',
    500: '#8f8a21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a21;
$custom-light: #b3ab65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61895,
    "c": 0.12091,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A21

secondary

#5156BB

accent

#4AE642

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A21

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

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