#8C8458#8C8458

#8C8458 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.062 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8458
RGB	rgb(140, 132, 88)
HSL	hsl(51, 23%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 37%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 37.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, -3.94, 24.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 25.18, 98.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% -0.0099 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.062 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8283, 22.7831, 12.5310)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8458 #58608C

analogous

#8C6A58 #8C8458 #7A8C58

triadic

#8C8458 #588C84 #84588C

tetradic

#8C8458 #588C6A #58608C #8C587A

square

#8C8458 #588C6A #58608C #8C587A

split-complementary

#8C8458 #587A8C #6A588C

monochromatic

#413D29 #666140 #8C8458 #AAA277 #C1BC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#8C8458 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#8C8458 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8458

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8458	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8458	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F855A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8458;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 132, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.062 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea787',
    500: '#8c8458',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8458;
$custom-light: #aea787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8458",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 22.807,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6094,
    "c": 0.06226,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8458

secondary

#9195AF

accent

#76BF68

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4EF

border

#CECECA

text

#100F0B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8458

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

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