#8B881D#8B881D

#8B881D is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.122 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B881D
RGB	rgb(139, 136, 29)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.26, -11.40, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.26, 54.41, 102.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.04% -0.0373 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(61.04% 0.122 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6742, 23.1867, 4.6013)
Luminance	0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B881D #1D208B

analogous

#8B511D #8B881D #578B1D

triadic

#8B881D #1D8B88 #881D8B

tetradic

#8B881D #1D8B51 #1D208B #8B1D57

square

#8B881D #1D8B51 #1D208B #8B1D57

split-complementary

#8B881D #1D578B #511D8B

monochromatic

#262508 #585612 #8B881D #BEBA28 #D9D549

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8B881D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#8B881D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B881D

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B881D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B881D	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b881d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 136, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.122 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0aa63',
    500: '#8b881d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b881d;
$custom-light: #b0aa63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b881d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.364,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61044,
    "c": 0.12183,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B881D

secondary

#494CBB

accent

#44E83F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B881D

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

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