#8F9D23#8F9D23

#8F9D23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.140 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F9D23
RGB	rgb(143, 157, 35)
HSL	hsl(67, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(67, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.72, -20.34, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.72, 60.78, 109.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% -0.0618 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.14 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.6887, 30.0753, 6.1470)
Luminance	0.3008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F9D23 #31239D

analogous

#9D6E23 #8F9D23 #529D23

triadic

#8F9D23 #238F9D #9D238F

tetradic

#8F9D23 #239D6E #31239D #9D2352

square

#8F9D23 #239D6E #31239D #9D2352

split-complementary

#8F9D23 #23529D #6E239D

monochromatic

#34390D #616B18 #8F9D23 #BDCF2E #CDDB5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#8F9D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#8F9D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8F9D23

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F9D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F9D23	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89401

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#989486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f9d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 157, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.140 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b969',
    500: '#8f9d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f9d23;
$custom-light: #b3b969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f9d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.885,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66304,
    "c": 0.13999,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F9D23

secondary

#675CC0

accent

#41E754

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F9D23

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

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