#8B8625#8B8625

#8B8625 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.115 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8625
RGB	rgb(139, 134, 37)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 73.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, -9.96, 49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 50.85, 101.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.64% -0.0325 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(60.64% 0.115 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5073, 22.6734, 5.0988)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8625 #252A8B

analogous

#8B5325 #8B8625 #5D8B25

triadic

#8B8625 #258B86 #86258B

tetradic

#8B8625 #258B53 #252A8B #8B255D

square

#8B8625 #258B53 #252A8B #8B255D

split-complementary

#8B8625 #255D8B #53258B

monochromatic

#2A290B #5B5718 #8B8625 #BBB532 #D3CD58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8B8625 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#8B8625 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8625

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8625	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8625	1.00	3.79	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94852C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8625;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 134, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.115 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a967',
    500: '#8b8625',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8625;
$custom-light: #b0a967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8625",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.059,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60636,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8625

secondary

#555AB7

accent

#4EE147

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8625

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

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