#8D855F#8D855F

#8D855F is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.055 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D855F
RGB	rgb(141, 133, 95)
HSL	hsl(50, 19%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 33%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 32.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, -3.16, 21.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 21.85, 98.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.0073 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.055 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4378, 23.2645, 14.1855)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D855F #5F678D

analogous

#8D6E5F #8D855F #7E8D5F

triadic

#8D855F #5F8D85 #855F8D

tetradic

#8D855F #5F8D6E #5F678D #8D5F7E

square

#8D855F #5F8D6E #5F678D #8D5F7E

split-complementary

#8D855F #5F7E8D #6E5F8D

monochromatic

#44402E #686346 #8D855F #A9A280 #C2BDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#8D855F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#8D855F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D855F

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D855F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D855F	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	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)

#8C835C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d855f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 133, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.055 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa88c',
    500: '#8d855f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d855f;
$custom-light: #afa88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d855f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 19.492,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61394,
    "c": 0.05454,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D855F

secondary

#979CB0

accent

#7ABC6C

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#100F0C

muted

#7F7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D855F

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

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