#8D8722#8D8722

#8D8722 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.118 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8722
RGB	rgb(141, 135, 34)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.18, -9.73, 51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.18, 52.39, 100.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% -0.0323 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.118 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.9380, 23.1069, 4.9229)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8722 #22288D

analogous

#8D5222 #8D8722 #5D8D22

triadic

#8D8722 #228D87 #87228D

tetradic

#8D8722 #228D52 #22288D #8D225D

square

#8D8722 #228D52 #22288D #8D225D

split-complementary

#8D8722 #225D8D #52228D

monochromatic

#2A290A #5C5816 #8D8722 #BEB62E #D6CE54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#8D8722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#8D8722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8722

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8722	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93820D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95862A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 135, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.118 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a965',
    500: '#8d8722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8722;
$custom-light: #b2a965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.636,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6103,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8722

secondary

#5157B9

accent

#4DE444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8722

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

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