#8D8A16#8D8A16

#8D8A16 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.127 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A16
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 22)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(58, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.99, -11.81, 55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.99, 57.20, 101.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% -0.0391 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.127 108)
XYZ	xyz(20.2186, 23.8983, 4.3067)
Luminance	0.2390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A16 #16198D

analogous

#8D4E16 #8D8A16 #558D16

triadic

#8D8A16 #168D8A #8A168D

tetradic

#8D8A16 #168D4E #16198D #8D1655

square

#8D8A16 #168D4E #16198D #8D1655

split-complementary

#8D8A16 #16558D #4E168D

monochromatic

#232205 #58560E #8D8A16 #C2BE1E #E1DD3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8D8A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#8D8A16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A16

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A16	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988821

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.127 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ab61',
    500: '#8d8a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a16;
$custom-light: #b2ab61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.487,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61653,
    "c": 0.12667,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.23898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A16

secondary

#3E42C1

accent

#3DF038

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111005

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A16

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

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