#8B892D#8B892D

#8B892D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.113 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B892D
RGB	rgb(139, 137, 45)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, -11.13, 47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 48.83, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.0349 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.113 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.0675, 23.5704, 5.9746)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B892D #2D2F8B

analogous

#8B5A2D #8B892D #5E8B2D

triadic

#8B892D #2D8B89 #892D8B

tetradic

#8B892D #2D8B5A #2D2F8B #8B2D5E

square

#8B892D #2D8B5A #2D2F8B #8B2D5E

split-complementary

#8B892D #2D5E8B #5A2D8B

monochromatic

#2F2E0F #5D5B1E #8B892D #B9B73C #CDCB65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8B892D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#8B892D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B892D

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B892D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B892D	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b892d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 137, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.113 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ab6b',
    500: '#8b892d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b892d;
$custom-light: #b0ab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b892d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.723,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61388,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B892D

secondary

#6062B4

accent

#50DB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B892D

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

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