#8D8729#8D8729

#8D8729 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.113 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8729
RGB	rgb(141, 135, 41)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 70.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, -9.38, 48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 49.72, 100.87°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% -0.0306 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.113 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0495, 23.1515, 5.5100)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8729 #292F8D

analogous

#8D5529 #8D8729 #618D29

triadic

#8D8729 #298D87 #87298D

tetradic

#8D8729 #298D55 #292F8D #8D2961

square

#8D8729 #298D55 #292F8D #8D2961

split-complementary

#8D8729 #29618D #55298D

monochromatic

#2E2C0D #5E5A1B #8D8729 #BCB437 #D1CA60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8D8729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8D8729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8729

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8729	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93821A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95862F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 135, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.113 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a969',
    500: '#8d8729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8729;
$custom-light: #b1a969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61081,
    "c": 0.11313,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8729

secondary

#5B61B6

accent

#52DE4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8729

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

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