#8D8427#8D8427

#8D8427 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.112 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8427
RGB	rgb(141, 132, 39)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 72.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.36, -7.85, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.36, 49.40, 99.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% -0.0265 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.112 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.6028, 22.3125, 5.1932)
Luminance	0.2231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8427 #27308D

analogous

#8D5127 #8D8427 #638D27

triadic

#8D8427 #278D84 #84278D

tetradic

#8D8427 #278D51 #27308D #8D2763

square

#8D8427 #278D51 #27308D #8D2763

split-complementary

#8D8427 #27638D #51278D

monochromatic

#2D2A0C #5D571A #8D8427 #BDB134 #D2C85C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#8D8427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#8D8427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8427

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8427	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	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)

#907F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987B72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 132, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.112 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a768',
    500: '#8d8427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8427;
$custom-light: #b1a768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60384,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8427

secondary

#5961B7

accent

#55E048

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8427

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

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