#8D8927#8D8927

#8D8927 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.117 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8927
RGB	rgb(141, 137, 39)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 72.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.79, -10.57, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.79, 51.28, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% -0.0341 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.117 107)
XYZ	xyz(20.2972, 23.7012, 5.4247)
Luminance	0.2370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8927 #272B8D

analogous

#8D5627 #8D8927 #5E8D27

triadic

#8D8927 #278D89 #89278D

tetradic

#8D8927 #278D56 #272B8D #8D275E

square

#8D8927 #278D56 #272B8D #8D275E

split-complementary

#8D8927 #275E8D #56278D

monochromatic

#2D2C0C #5D5A1A #8D8927 #BDB834 #D2CD5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8D8927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#8D8927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8927

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8927	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958416

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 137, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.117 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ab68',
    500: '#8d8927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8927;
$custom-light: #b1ab68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61523,
    "c": 0.11651,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.23701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8927

secondary

#595CB7

accent

#4EE048

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8927

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

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