#8D8239#8D8239

#8D8239 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.095 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8239
RGB	rgb(141, 130, 57)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 59.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, -5.56, 40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 40.62, 97.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% -0.0178 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.095 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7064, 21.9242, 7.0639)
Luminance	0.2192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8239 #39448D

analogous

#8D5839 #8D8239 #6E8D39

triadic

#8D8239 #398D82 #82398D

tetradic

#8D8239 #398D58 #39448D #8D396E

square

#8D8239 #398D58 #39448D #8D396E

split-complementary

#8D8239 #396E8D #58398D

monochromatic

#363216 #615A27 #8D8239 #B7A94C #C8BE78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#8D8239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#8D8239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8239

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8239	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90833D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 130, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.095 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a672',
    500: '#8d8239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8239;
$custom-light: #b1a672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.143,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60108,
    "c": 0.0949,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8239

secondary

#7079B2

accent

#66D256

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8239

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

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