#8D8417#8D8417

#8D8417 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.121 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8417
RGB	rgb(141, 132, 23)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(55, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.27, -8.53, 54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.27, 54.90, 98.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.29% -0.0299 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(60.29% 0.121 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3913, 22.2279, 4.0794)
Luminance	0.2223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8417 #17208D

analogous

#8D4917 #8D8417 #5B8D17

triadic

#8D8417 #178D84 #84178D

tetradic

#8D8417 #178D49 #17208D #8D175B

square

#8D8417 #178D49 #17208D #8D175B

split-complementary

#8D8417 #175B8D #49178D

monochromatic

#242106 #58530E #8D8417 #C2B520 #E0D33F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#8D8417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#8D8417 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8417

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8417	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#917F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 132, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.121 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a760',
    500: '#8d8417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8417;
$custom-light: #b2a760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.424,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60285,
    "c": 0.12066,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8417

secondary

#404AC0

accent

#47EF39

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8417

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

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