#8D8421#8D8421

#8D8421 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.115 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8421
RGB	rgb(141, 132, 33)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(55, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 76.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, -8.15, 51.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 51.67, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(60.34% -0.0279 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(60.34% 0.115 104)
XYZ	xyz(19.5111, 22.2759, 4.7105)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8421 #212A8D

analogous

#8D4E21 #8D8421 #608D21

triadic

#8D8421 #218D84 #84218D

tetradic

#8D8421 #218D4E #212A8D #8D2160

square

#8D8421 #218D4E #212A8D #8D2160

split-complementary

#8D8421 #21608D #4E218D

monochromatic

#2A270A #5B5615 #8D8421 #BFB22D #D6CB52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#8D8421 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#8D8421 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8421

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8421	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8421	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	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)

#907F0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8421;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 132, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.115 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a764',
    500: '#8d8421',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8421;
$custom-light: #b2a764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8421",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60341,
    "c": 0.11547,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.22275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8421

secondary

#5059BA

accent

#50E543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8421

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

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