#908E21#908E21

#908E21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.125 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#908E21
RGB	rgb(144, 142, 33)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 77.1%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, -12.18, 54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 55.39, 102.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.0394 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.125 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4499, 25.3858, 5.2086)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#908E21 #212390

analogous

#905721 #908E21 #5B9021

triadic

#908E21 #21908E #8E2190

tetradic

#908E21 #219057 #212390 #90215B

square

#908E21 #219057 #212390 #90215B

split-complementary

#908E21 #215B90 #572190

monochromatic

#2C2C0A #5E5D16 #908E21 #C2BF2C #D8D554

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#908E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#908E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #908E21

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##908E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##908E21	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8806

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #908e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 142, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.125 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4ae66',
    500: '#908e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #908e21;
$custom-light: #b4ae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#908e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.919,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62901,
    "c": 0.1247,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#908E21

secondary

#5153BB

accent

#45E642

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #908E21

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

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