#8B8926#8B8926

#8B8926 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.118 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8926
RGB	rgb(139, 137, 38)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 72.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, -11.53, 50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 51.63, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% -0.0368 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.118 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9437, 23.5209, 5.3228)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8926 #26288B

analogous

#8B5726 #8B8926 #5B8B26

triadic

#8B8926 #268B89 #89268B

tetradic

#8B8926 #268B57 #26288B #8B265B

square

#8B8926 #268B57 #26288B #8B265B

split-complementary

#8B8926 #265B8B #57268B

monochromatic

#2B2A0C #5B5A19 #8B8926 #BBB833 #D2CF5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8B8926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#8B8926 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8926

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8926	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958315

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96872D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 137, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.118 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ab68',
    500: '#8b8926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8926;
$custom-light: #b0ab68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.812,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61332,
    "c": 0.11751,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8926

secondary

#5658B7

accent

#4BE047

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8926

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

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