#8B8328#8B8328

#8B8328 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.110 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8328
RGB	rgb(139, 131, 40)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 71.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, -8.16, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 48.54, 99.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% -0.0271 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.11 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.1475, 21.8755, 5.2209)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8328 #28308B

analogous

#8B5228 #8B8328 #618B28

triadic

#8B8328 #288B83 #83288B

tetradic

#8B8328 #288B52 #28308B #8B2861

square

#8B8328 #288B52 #28308B #8B2861

split-complementary

#8B8328 #28618B #52288B

monochromatic

#2C290D #5B561A #8B8328 #BBB036 #D0C75D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#8B8328 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#8B8328 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8328

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8328	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8328	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)

#8F7E1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8328;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 131, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.110 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a668',
    500: '#8b8328',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8328;
$custom-light: #b0a668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8328",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.152,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59974,
    "c": 0.11012,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8328

secondary

#5961B6

accent

#55DF49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8328

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

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