#8C8A30#8C8A30

#8C8A30 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.111 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8A30
RGB	rgb(140, 138, 48)
HSL	hsl(59, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 65.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, -11.03, 46.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 47.98, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% -0.0344 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.111 108)
XYZ	xyz(20.4379, 23.9664, 6.3451)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8A30 #30328C

analogous

#8C5C30 #8C8A30 #608C30

triadic

#8C8A30 #308C8A #8A308C

tetradic

#8C8A30 #308C5C #30328C #8C3060

square

#8C8A30 #308C5C #30328C #8C3060

split-complementary

#8C8A30 #30608C #5C308C

monochromatic

#313011 #5E5D20 #8C8A30 #BAB740 #CCCA6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8C8A30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#8C8A30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8A30

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8A30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8A30	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8a30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 138, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.111 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ab6d',
    500: '#8c8a30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8a30;
$custom-light: #b0ab6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8a30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61736,
    "c": 0.11109,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.23966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8A30

secondary

#6466B3

accent

#52D84F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8A30

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

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