#8D855D#8D855D

#8D855D is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.057 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D855D
RGB	rgb(141, 133, 93)
HSL	hsl(50, 21%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 34%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 34%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.31, -3.43, 22.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.31, 22.95, 98.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% -0.0081 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.057 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3481, 23.2286, 13.7128)
Luminance	0.2323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D855D #5D658D

analogous

#8D6D5D #8D855D #7D8D5D

triadic

#8D855D #5D8D85 #855D8D

tetradic

#8D855D #5D8D6D #5D658D #8D5D7D

square

#8D855D #5D8D6D #5D658D #8D5D7D

split-complementary

#8D855D #5D7D8D #6D5D8D

monochromatic

#433F2C #686245 #8D855D #AAA27E #C2BDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#8D855D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#8D855D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D855D

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D855D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D855D	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D835A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F865E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d855d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 133, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.057 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa88b',
    500: '#8d855d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d855d;
$custom-light: #afa88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d855d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 20.513,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61353,
    "c": 0.05712,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D855D

secondary

#969AB0

accent

#78BD6B

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#100F0C

muted

#7F7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D855D

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

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