#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
RGB	rgb(139, 146, 50)
HSL	hsl(64, 49%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 65.8%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.30, -15.59, 48.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.30, 50.61, 107.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% -0.0469 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.119 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5026, 26.2775, 6.9563)
Luminance	0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##8B9232	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #8B9232

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

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