#8D8422#8D8422

#8D8422 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 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8422
RGB	rgb(141, 132, 34)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(55, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, -8.10, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 51.31, 99.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% -0.0277 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.115 104)
XYZ	xyz(19.5254, 22.2815, 4.7853)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8422 #222B8D

analogous

#8D4F22 #8D8422 #618D22

triadic

#8D8422 #228D84 #84228D

tetradic

#8D8422 #228D4F #222B8D #8D2261

square

#8D8422 #228D4F #222B8D #8D2261

split-complementary

#8D8422 #22618D #4F228D

monochromatic

#2A280A #5C5616 #8D8422 #BEB22E #D6CB54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#8D8422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#8D8422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8422

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8422	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 132, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.115 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a765',
    500: '#8d8422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8422;
$custom-light: #b2a765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.953,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60347,
    "c": 0.11487,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.22281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8422

secondary

#515AB9

accent

#51E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8422

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

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