#8B9232#8B9232

#8B9232 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.119 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B9232
RGBrgb(139, 146, 50)
HSLhsl(64, 49%, 38%)
HSVhsv(64, 66%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(4.8%, 0%, 65.8%, 42.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.30, -15.59, 48.15)
CIE-LCHlch(58.30, 50.61, 107.94°)
OKLaboklab(63.51% -0.0469 0.1091)
OKLCHoklch(63.51% 0.119 113.3)
XYZxyz(21.5026, 26.2775, 6.9563)
Luminance0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B9232 #393292
analogous
#926932 #8B9232 #5B9232
triadic
#8B9232 #328B92 #92328B
tetradic
#8B9232 #329269 #393292 #92325B
square
#8B9232 #329269 #393292 #92325B
split-complementary
#8B9232 #325B92 #693292
monochromatic
#343713 #606422 #8B9232 #B5BF43 #C7CE70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36
#8B9232 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26
#8B9232 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9232
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B9232#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8B92321.003.366.266.26
#FFFFFF3.361.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2621.001.001.00
##0000006.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94897E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b9232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 146, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.119 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb16f',
    500: '#8b9232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b9232;
$custom-light: #afb16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b9232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.375,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63514,
    "c": 0.11873,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B9232
secondary
#6F6AB6
accent
#4FD959
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F5EC
border
#D0CFC7
text
#111008
muted
#807F7B

Preview Lab

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#8B9232 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva