#8D8423#8D8423

#8D8423 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.114 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8423
RGB	rgb(141, 132, 35)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 75.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.33, -8.05, 50.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.33, 50.94, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% -0.0275 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.114 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5400, 22.2874, 4.8624)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8423 #232C8D

analogous

#8D4F23 #8D8423 #618D23

triadic

#8D8423 #238D84 #84238D

tetradic

#8D8423 #238D4F #232C8D #8D2361

square

#8D8423 #238D4F #232C8D #8D2361

split-complementary

#8D8423 #23618D #4F238D

monochromatic

#2B280B #5C5617 #8D8423 #BEB22F #D5CA55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#8D8423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#8D8423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8423

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8423	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)

#907F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 132, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.114 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a765',
    500: '#8d8423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8423;
$custom-light: #b2a765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.906,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60354,
    "c": 0.11425,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8423

secondary

#535CB9

accent

#52E344

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8423

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

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