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#8c9e21

a dark, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: olivedrab

RGB
140, 158, 33
HSL
69°, 65%, 38%
CMYK
11, 0, 79, 38
Luminance
0.3014

Every format

HEX#8c9e21
RGBrgb(140, 158, 33)
HSLhsl(69, 65%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 79%, 38%)
LABlab(61.8 -22.2 57.9)
LCHlch(61.8 62.0 111.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.663 0.143 117.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #8c9e21;
background-color: #8c9e21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8c9e21] bg-[#8c9e21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8c9e21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.620, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8c9e21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#8c9e21 on white: 2.99:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#8c9e21 on black: 7.03:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red54.9%
Green62.0%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan11.4%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow79.1%
Key (black)38.0%

Color previews

#8c9e21 text on a black background

contrast 7.03:1

Card sample

#8c9e21 text on a white background

contrast 2.99:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #8c9e21;
Background color
Panel with #8c9e21 background
background-color: #8c9e21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8c9e21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(140, 158, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(140, 158, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8c9e21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8c9e21, #399E21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #8c9e21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #8c9e21 in the Color Lab