#8D8424#8D8424

#8D8424 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	#8D8424
RGB	rgb(141, 132, 36)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 74.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, -8.00, 49.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 50.57, 99.11°)
OKLab	oklab(60.36% -0.0272 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(60.36% 0.114 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5550, 22.2934, 4.9417)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8424 #242D8D

analogous

#8D5024 #8D8424 #628D24

triadic

#8D8424 #248D84 #84248D

tetradic

#8D8424 #248D50 #242D8D #8D2462

square

#8D8424 #248D50 #242D8D #8D2462

split-complementary

#8D8424 #24628D #50248D

monochromatic

#2B290B #5C5618 #8D8424 #BEB230 #D4C957

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#8D8424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#8D8424 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8424

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8424	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)

#907F13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 132, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.114 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a766',
    500: '#8d8424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8424;
$custom-light: #b2a766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60361,
    "c": 0.11361,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8424

secondary

#545DB8

accent

#53E345

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8424

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

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