#8D8233#8D8233

#8D8233 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.100 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8233
RGB	rgb(141, 130, 51)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 63.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, -6.01, 43.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 43.47, 97.95°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% -0.0198 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.1 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5654, 21.8678, 6.3216)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8233 #333E8D

analogous

#8D5533 #8D8233 #6B8D33

triadic

#8D8233 #338D82 #82338D

tetradic

#8D8233 #338D55 #333E8D #8D336B

square

#8D8233 #338D55 #333E8D #8D336B

split-complementary

#8D8233 #336B8D #55338D

monochromatic

#332F12 #605923 #8D8233 #BAAB43 #CBC06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#8D8233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#8D8233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8233

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8233	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 130, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.100 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a66e',
    500: '#8d8233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8233;
$custom-light: #b1a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.667,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60041,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8233

secondary

#6972B3

accent

#62D751

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8233

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

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