#8B9648#8B9648

#8B9648 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.104 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9648
RGB	rgb(139, 150, 72)
HSL	hsl(68, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(68, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 52%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, -15.88, 39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 42.46, 111.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.69% -0.0454 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(64.69% 0.104 116)
XYZ	xyz(22.7238, 27.7698, 10.2927)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9648 #534896

analogous

#967A48 #8B9648 #649648

triadic

#8B9648 #488B96 #96488B

tetradic

#8B9648 #48967A #534896 #964864

square

#8B9648 #48967A #534896 #964864

split-complementary

#8B9648 #486496 #7A4896

monochromatic

#3E4320 #656D34 #8B9648 #AAB566 #C1C98F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#8B9648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#8B9648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9648

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9648	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E904C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 150, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.104 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb47d',
    500: '#8b9648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9648;
$custom-light: #aeb47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.462,
    "s": 35.135,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6469,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.2777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9648

secondary

#8C85B5

accent

#5DCB6C

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6EE

border

#CFD0C9

text

#10110A

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9648

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

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