#8D8437#8D8437

#8D8437 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.099 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8437
RGB	rgb(141, 132, 55)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 61%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, -6.82, 41.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 42.37, 99.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% -0.0217 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.099 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9261, 22.4418, 6.8958)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8437 #37408D

analogous

#8D5937 #8D8437 #6B8D37

triadic

#8D8437 #378D84 #84378D

tetradic

#8D8437 #378D59 #37408D #8D376B

square

#8D8437 #378D59 #37408D #8D376B

split-complementary

#8D8437 #376B8D #59378D

monochromatic

#353215 #615B26 #8D8437 #B8AC49 #C9C075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#8D8437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#8D8437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8437

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8437	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F802F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92843B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.099 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a771',
    500: '#8d8437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8437;
$custom-light: #b1a771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.721,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60535,
    "c": 0.09874,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8437

secondary

#6E75B2

accent

#62D454

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8437

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

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