#8D8623#8D8623

#8D8623 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.116 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8623
RGB	rgb(141, 134, 35)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 75.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, -9.14, 50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 51.66, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% -0.0305 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.116 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8138, 22.8350, 4.9537)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8623 #232A8D

analogous

#8D5123 #8D8623 #5F8D23

triadic

#8D8623 #238D86 #86238D

tetradic

#8D8623 #238D51 #232A8D #8D235F

square

#8D8623 #238D51 #232A8D #8D235F

split-complementary

#8D8623 #235F8D #51238D

monochromatic

#2B290B #5C5717 #8D8623 #BEB52F #D5CD55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#8D8623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#8D8623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8623

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8623	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95852A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 134, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.116 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a866',
    500: '#8d8623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8623;
$custom-light: #b2a866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.038,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60809,
    "c": 0.11614,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8623

secondary

#535AB9

accent

#4FE344

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8623

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

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