#8D852B#8D852B

#8D852B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.110 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D852B
RGB	rgb(141, 133, 43)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, -8.17, 47.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 48.14, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.64% -0.0269 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(60.64% 0.11 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8089, 22.6130, 5.6063)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D852B #2B338D

analogous

#8D542B #8D852B #648D2B

triadic

#8D852B #2B8D85 #852B8D

tetradic

#8D852B #2B8D54 #2B338D #8D2B64

square

#8D852B #2B8D54 #2B338D #8D2B64

split-complementary

#8D852B #2B648D #542B8D

monochromatic

#2F2D0E #5E591D #8D852B #BCB139 #CFC763

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#8D852B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#8D852B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D852B

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D852B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D852B	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91801E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d852b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 133, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.110 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a86a',
    500: '#8d852b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d852b;
$custom-light: #b1a86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d852b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.102,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60643,
    "c": 0.10971,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D852B

secondary

#5E65B6

accent

#57DD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D852B

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

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