#8F9E17#8F9E17

#8F9E17 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.146 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F9E17
RGB	rgb(143, 158, 23)
HSL	hsl(67, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(67, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, -21.28, 60.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 64.45, 109.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0653 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.146 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7099, 30.3556, 5.4206)
Luminance	0.3035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F9E17 #26179E

analogous

#9E6A17 #8F9E17 #4B9E17

triadic

#8F9E17 #178F9E #9E178F

tetradic

#8F9E17 #179E6A #26179E #9E174B

square

#8F9E17 #179E6A #26179E #9E174B

split-complementary

#8F9E17 #174B9E #6A179E

monochromatic

#2E3307 #5F690F #8F9E17 #BFD31F #D4E54B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8F9E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#8F9E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8F9E17

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F9E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F9E17	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#999486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f9e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 158, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.146 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4ba64',
    500: '#8f9e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f9e17;
$custom-light: #b4ba64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f9e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66481,
    "c": 0.14649,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F9E17

secondary

#584AC6

accent

#37F14B

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F9E17

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

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