#8D8535#8D8535

#8D8535 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.102 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8535
RGB	rgb(141, 133, 53)
HSL	hsl(55, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 62.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, -7.52, 43.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 43.71, 99.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% -0.0239 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.102 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.0154, 22.6956, 6.6938)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8535 #353D8D

analogous

#8D5935 #8D8535 #698D35

triadic

#8D8535 #358D85 #85358D

tetradic

#8D8535 #358D59 #353D8D #8D3569

square

#8D8535 #358D59 #353D8D #8D3569

split-complementary

#8D8535 #35698D #59358D

monochromatic

#343114 #615B24 #8D8535 #B9AF46 #CAC272

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8D8535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#8D8535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8535

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8535	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)

#90812C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 133, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.102 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a870',
    500: '#8d8535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8535;
$custom-light: #b1a870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60739,
    "c": 0.10155,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8535

secondary

#6B72B2

accent

#5FD553

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8535

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

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