#8F9D27#8F9D27

#8F9D27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.138 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F9D27
RGB	rgb(143, 157, 39)
HSL	hsl(67, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(67, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 75.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.74, -20.15, 55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.74, 59.48, 109.81°)
OKLab	oklab(66.33% -0.061 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(66.33% 0.138 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7515, 30.1004, 6.4778)
Luminance	0.3010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F9D27 #35279D

analogous

#9D7027 #8F9D27 #549D27

triadic

#8F9D27 #278F9D #9D278F

tetradic

#8F9D27 #279D70 #35279D #9D2754

square

#8F9D27 #279D70 #35279D #9D2754

split-complementary

#8F9D27 #27549D #70279D

monochromatic

#363B0F #626C1B #8F9D27 #BBCD35 #CBD966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#8F9D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#8F9D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8F9D27

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F9D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F9D27	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)

#A8950D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#989487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f9d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 157, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.138 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b96a',
    500: '#8f9d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f9d27;
$custom-light: #b3b96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f9d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.119,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66328,
    "c": 0.13777,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F9D27

secondary

#6C61BF

accent

#44E357

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F9D27

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

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