#8D8A2D#8D8A2D

#8D8A2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.113 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A2D
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(58, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 68.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.12, -10.77, 48.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.12, 49.26, 102.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% -0.034 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.113 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.5474, 24.0298, 6.0380)
Luminance	0.2403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A2D #2D308D

analogous

#8D5A2D #8D8A2D #608D2D

triadic

#8D8A2D #2D8D8A #8A2D8D

tetradic

#8D8A2D #2D8D5A #2D308D #8D2D60

square

#8D8A2D #2D8D5A #2D308D #8D2D60

split-complementary

#8D8A2D #2D608D #5A2D8D

monochromatic

#302F0F #5F5D1E #8D8A2D #BBB73C #CECB66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8D8A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#8D8A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A2D

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A2D	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.113 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ab6b',
    500: '#8d8a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a2d;
$custom-light: #b1ab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.618,
    "c": 0.11327,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A2D

secondary

#6164B5

accent

#51DB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A2D

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

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