#8D8817#8D8817

#8D8817 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.124 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D8817
RGBrgb(141, 136, 23)
HSLhsl(57, 72%, 32%)
HSVhsv(57, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.5%, 83.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(55.41, -10.70, 55.21)
CIE-LCHlch(55.41, 56.24, 100.97°)
OKLaboklab(61.2% -0.036 0.119)
OKLCHoklch(61.2% 0.124 106.8)
XYZxyz(19.9442, 23.3336, 4.2637)
Luminance0.2333 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D8817 #171C8D
analogous
#8D4D17 #8D8817 #578D17
triadic
#8D8817 #178D88 #88178D
tetradic
#8D8817 #178D4D #171C8D #8D1757
square
#8D8817 #178D4D #171C8D #8D1757
split-complementary
#8D8817 #17578D #4D178D
monochromatic
#242206 #58550E #8D8817 #C2BB20 #E0D93F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71
#8D8817 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67
#8D8817 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8817
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D8817#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8D88171.003.715.675.67
#FFFFFF3.711.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6721.001.001.00
##0000005.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#948200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978722
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#987E74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d8817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 136, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.124 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2aa61',
    500: '#8d8817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d8817;
$custom-light: #b2aa61;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d8817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.458,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61198,
    "c": 0.12435,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D8817
secondary
#4045C0
accent
#41EF39
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#111005
muted
#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8817

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#8D8817 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva