#8F8E23#8F8E23

#8F8E23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.124 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8E23
RGB	rgb(143, 142, 35)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 75.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, -12.54, 53.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 54.70, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% -0.0402 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.124 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3049, 25.3077, 5.3524)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8E23 #23248F

analogous

#8F5823 #8F8E23 #5A8F23

triadic

#8F8E23 #238F8E #8E238F

tetradic

#8F8E23 #238F58 #23248F #8F235A

square

#8F8E23 #238F58 #23248F #8F235A

split-complementary

#8F8E23 #235A8F #58238F

monochromatic

#2D2C0B #5E5D17 #8F8E23 #C0BF2F #D6D557

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#8F8E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#8F8E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8E23

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8E23	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A880C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 142, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.124 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ae67',
    500: '#8f8e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8e23;
$custom-light: #b3ae67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.444,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62823,
    "c": 0.12375,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8E23

secondary

#5455BA

accent

#45E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8E23

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

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