#8C8366#8C8366

#8C8366 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.043 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8366
RGB	rgb(140, 131, 102)
HSL	hsl(46, 16%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 27%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 27.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.83, -1.47, 16.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.83, 17.00, 94.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% -0.0021 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.043 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3299, 22.7679, 15.8388)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8366 #666F8C

analogous

#8C7066 #8C8366 #828C66

triadic

#8C8366 #668C83 #83668C

tetradic

#8C8366 #668C70 #666F8C #8C6682

square

#8C8366 #668C70 #666F8C #8C6682

split-complementary

#8C8366 #66828C #70668C

monochromatic

#454132 #69624C #8C8366 #A8A087 #C2BCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#8C8366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#8C8366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8366

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8366	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 131, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.043 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea791',
    500: '#8c8366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8366;
$custom-light: #aea791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 15.702,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61014,
    "c": 0.04302,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8366

secondary

#9DA2B1

accent

#81B86F

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#100F0D

muted

#7F7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8366

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

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