#8D8749#8D8749

#8D8749 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.084 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8749
RGB	rgb(141, 135, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 48.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, -6.87, 33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 34.63, 101.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.45% -0.0197 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(61.45% 0.084 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8516, 23.4723, 9.7343)
Luminance	0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8749 #494F8D

analogous

#8D6549 #8D8749 #718D49

triadic

#8D8749 #498D87 #87498D

tetradic

#8D8749 #498D65 #494F8D #8D4971

square

#8D8749 #498D65 #494F8D #8D4971

split-complementary

#8D8749 #49718D #65498D

monochromatic

#3C3A1F #656034 #8D8749 #AFA864 #C4BF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8D8749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#8D8749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8749

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8749	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93874C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 135, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.084 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a97d',
    500: '#8d8749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8749;
$custom-light: #b0a97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 31.776,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61447,
    "c": 0.08355,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8749

secondary

#8286B0

accent

#69C860

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#110F0A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8749

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

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