#8B883D#8B883D

#8B883D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.097 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B883D
RGB	rgb(139, 136, 61)
HSL	hsl(58, 39%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 56.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, -9.42, 40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 41.09, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% -0.0282 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.097 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2945, 23.4348, 7.8683)
Luminance	0.2343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B883D #3D408B

analogous

#8B613D #8B883D #678B3D

triadic

#8B883D #3D8B88 #883D8B

tetradic

#8B883D #3D8B61 #3D408B #8B3D67

square

#8B883D #3D8B61 #3D408B #8B3D67

split-complementary

#8B883D #3D678B #613D8B

monochromatic

#363518 #605E2A #8B883D #B3AF52 #C6C37D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8B883D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#8B883D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B883D

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B883D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B883D	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b883d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 136, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.097 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afaa75',
    500: '#8b883d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b883d;
$custom-light: #afaa75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b883d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 39,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61327,
    "c": 0.09743,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B883D

secondary

#7476B0

accent

#5DCF59

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B883D

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

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