#8D8225#8D8225

#8D8225 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.111 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8225
RGB	rgb(141, 130, 37)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 73.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, -6.86, 49.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 49.48, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% -0.0239 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.111 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3019, 21.7624, 4.9338)
Luminance	0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8225 #25308D

analogous

#8D4E25 #8D8225 #648D25

triadic

#8D8225 #258D82 #82258D

tetradic

#8D8225 #258D4E #25308D #8D2564

square

#8D8225 #258D4E #25308D #8D2564

split-complementary

#8D8225 #25648D #4E258D

monochromatic

#2C290C #5D5518 #8D8225 #BDAF32 #D3C659

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#8D8225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#8D8225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8225

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8225	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 130, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.111 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a666',
    500: '#8d8225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8225;
$custom-light: #b2a666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.654,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59916,
    "c": 0.11112,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8225

secondary

#5660B8

accent

#57E246

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8225

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

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