#8B8B29#8B8B29

#8B8B29 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.118 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8B29
RGB	rgb(139, 139, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 70.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, -12.44, 49.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 51.27, 104.04°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% -0.039 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.118 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2810, 24.1149, 5.6837)
Luminance	0.2411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8B29 #29298B

analogous

#8B5A29 #8B8B29 #5A8B29

triadic

#8B8B29 #298B8B #8B298B

tetradic

#8B8B29 #298B5A #29298B #8B295A

square

#8B8B29 #298B5A #29298B #8B295A

split-complementary

#8B8B29 #295A8B #5A298B

monochromatic

#2C2C0D #5C5C1B #8B8B29 #BABA37 #D0D05F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#8B8B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#8B8B29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8B29

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8B29	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 139, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.118 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ac69',
    500: '#8b8b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8b29;
$custom-light: #b0ac69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61816,
    "c": 0.11758,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8B29

secondary

#5B5BB5

accent

#4ADE4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8B29

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

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