#8D8872#8D8872

#8D8872 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.032 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8872
RGB	rgb(141, 136, 114)
HSL	hsl(49, 11%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 19%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 19.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, -2.02, 12.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 12.67, 99.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% -0.0037 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.032 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.8258, 24.4863, 19.4402)
Luminance	0.2449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8872 #72778D

analogous

#8D7B72 #8D8872 #848D72

triadic

#8D8872 #728D88 #88728D

tetradic

#8D8872 #728D7B #72778D #8D7284

square

#8D8872 #728D7B #72778D #8D7284

split-complementary

#8D8872 #72848D #7B728D

monochromatic

#49473B #6B6757 #8D8872 #A8A594 #C4C1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#8D8872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#8D8872 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8872

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8872	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 136, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.032 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeaa9a',
    500: '#8d8872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8872;
$custom-light: #aeaa9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 10.588,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62492,
    "c": 0.03237,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8872

secondary

#A7AAB3

accent

#80B474

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8872

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

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