#8F8E16#8F8E16

#8F8E16 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.130 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8E16
RGB	rgb(143, 142, 22)
HSL	hsl(60, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(60, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 84.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, -13.03, 57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 58.63, 102.84°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% -0.0426 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.13 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.1464, 25.2443, 4.5176)
Luminance	0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8E16 #16178F

analogous

#8F5116 #8F8E16 #548F16

triadic

#8F8E16 #168F8E #8E168F

tetradic

#8F8E16 #168F51 #16178F #8F1654

square

#8F8E16 #168F51 #16178F #8F1654

split-complementary

#8F8E16 #16548F #51168F

monochromatic

#252506 #5A590E #8F8E16 #C4C31E #E1E03E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#8F8E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#8F8E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8E16

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8E16	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A8479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 142, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.130 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4ae61',
    500: '#8f8e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8e16;
$custom-light: #b4ae61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.504,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62755,
    "c": 0.13015,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8E16

secondary

#3F40C1

accent

#39F038

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8E16

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

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