#8D8A23#8D8A23

#8D8A23 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.120 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A23
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 35)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 75.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, -11.31, 51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 53.15, 102.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% -0.0366 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.12 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3771, 23.9617, 5.1415)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A23 #23268D

analogous

#8D5523 #8D8A23 #5B8D23

triadic

#8D8A23 #238D8A #8A238D

tetradic

#8D8A23 #238D55 #23268D #8D235B

square

#8D8A23 #238D55 #23268D #8D235B

split-complementary

#8D8A23 #235B8D #55238D

monochromatic

#2B2A0B #5C5A17 #8D8A23 #BEBA2F #D5D155

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8D8A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#8D8A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A23

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A23	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)

#96840E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98882B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.120 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ab66',
    500: '#8d8a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a23;
$custom-light: #b2ab66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.302,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61724,
    "c": 0.12006,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A23

secondary

#5356B9

accent

#49E344

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A23

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

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