#8C8022#8C8022

#8C8022 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.111 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8022
RGB	rgb(140, 128, 34)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(53, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 75.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.09, -6.36, 49.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.09, 49.87, 97.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% -0.0227 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.111 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8240, 21.1301, 4.6001)
Luminance	0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8022 #222E8C

analogous

#8C4B22 #8C8022 #638C22

triadic

#8C8022 #228C80 #80228C

tetradic

#8C8022 #228C4B #222E8C #8C2263

square

#8C8022 #228C4B #222E8C #8C2263

split-complementary

#8C8022 #22638C #4B228C

monochromatic

#2A260A #5B5316 #8C8022 #BDAD2E #D5C753

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#8C8022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#8C8022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8022

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8022	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97766E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 128, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.111 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a464',
    500: '#8c8022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8022;
$custom-light: #b1a464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.208,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59345,
    "c": 0.11132,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8022

secondary

#515DB9

accent

#56E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8022

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

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