#8D8533#8D8533

#8D8533 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.103 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8533
RGB	rgb(141, 133, 51)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 63.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, -7.66, 43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 44.63, 99.88°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% -0.0245 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.103 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9703, 22.6775, 6.4566)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8533 #333B8D

analogous

#8D5833 #8D8533 #688D33

triadic

#8D8533 #338D85 #85338D

tetradic

#8D8533 #338D58 #333B8D #8D3368

square

#8D8533 #338D58 #333B8D #8D3368

split-complementary

#8D8533 #33688D #58338D

monochromatic

#333012 #605B23 #8D8533 #BAAF43 #CBC36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8D8533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#8D8533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8533

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8533	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 133, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.103 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a86f',
    500: '#8d8533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8533;
$custom-light: #b1a86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.667,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60718,
    "c": 0.10329,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8533

secondary

#696FB3

accent

#5DD751

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8533

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

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