#8D8321#8D8321

#8D8321 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.115 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8321
RGB	rgb(141, 131, 33)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(54, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 76.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.03, -7.60, 50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.03, 51.33, 98.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% -0.0264 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.115 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3762, 22.0059, 4.6655)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8321 #212B8D

analogous

#8D4D21 #8D8321 #618D21

triadic

#8D8321 #218D83 #83218D

tetradic

#8D8321 #218D4D #212B8D #8D2161

square

#8D8321 #218D4D #212B8D #8D2161

split-complementary

#8D8321 #21618D #4D218D

monochromatic

#2A270A #5B5515 #8D8321 #BFB12D #D6CA52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#8D8321 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#8D8321 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8321

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8321	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8321	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8321;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 131, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.115 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a664',
    500: '#8d8321',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8321;
$custom-light: #b2a664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8321",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60114,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8321

secondary

#505ABA

accent

#52E543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8321

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

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