#8D8941#8D8941

#8D8941 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.094 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8941
RGB	rgb(141, 137, 65)
HSL	hsl(57, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 53.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.02, -8.73, 38.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.02, 39.61, 102.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.79% -0.0259 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(61.79% 0.094 106)
XYZ	xyz(20.8849, 23.9363, 8.5200)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8941 #41458D

analogous

#8D6341 #8D8941 #6B8D41

triadic

#8D8941 #418D89 #89418D

tetradic

#8D8941 #418D63 #41458D #8D416B

square

#8D8941 #418D63 #41458D #8D416B

split-complementary

#8D8941 #416B8D #63418D

monochromatic

#39381A #63602E #8D8941 #B2AE59 #C6C283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8D8941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#8D8941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8941

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8941	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93843A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 137, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.094 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ab78',
    500: '#8d8941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8941;
$custom-light: #b0ab78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 36.893,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61787,
    "c": 0.09435,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.23936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8941

secondary

#797CB0

accent

#61CD5B

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#111009

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8941

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

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