#8B8326#8B8326

#8B8326 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.112 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8326
RGB	rgb(139, 131, 38)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 72.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, -8.27, 48.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 49.34, 99.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% -0.0276 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.112 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1144, 21.8623, 5.0463)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8326 #262E8B

analogous

#8B5126 #8B8326 #608B26

triadic

#8B8326 #268B83 #83268B

tetradic

#8B8326 #268B51 #262E8B #8B2660

square

#8B8326 #268B51 #262E8B #8B2660

split-complementary

#8B8326 #26608B #51268B

monochromatic

#2B280C #5B5619 #8B8326 #BBB033 #D2C85A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#8B8326 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#8B8326 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8326

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8326	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8326	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8326;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 131, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.112 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a667',
    500: '#8b8326',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8326;
$custom-light: #b0a667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8326",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.248,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59958,
    "c": 0.11152,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8326

secondary

#565EB7

accent

#54E047

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8326

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

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