#8D8316#8D8316

#8D8316 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.120 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8316
RGB	rgb(141, 131, 22)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(55, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.98, -8.02, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.98, 54.85, 98.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% -0.0285 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.12 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2465, 21.9541, 3.9827)
Luminance	0.2195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8316 #16208D

analogous

#8D4816 #8D8316 #5C8D16

triadic

#8D8316 #168D83 #83168D

tetradic

#8D8316 #168D48 #16208D #8D165C

square

#8D8316 #168D48 #16208D #8D165C

split-complementary

#8D8316 #165C8D #48168D

monochromatic

#232105 #58520E #8D8316 #C2B41E #E1D33D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#8D8316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#8D8316 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8316

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8316	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 131, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.120 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a660',
    500: '#8d8316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8316;
$custom-light: #b2a660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.958,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60053,
    "c": 0.12021,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8316

secondary

#3E49C1

accent

#48F038

background

#FBFAF5

surface

#F6F4EA

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8316

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

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