#8D8A2E#8D8A2E

#8D8A2E 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	#8D8A2E
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 67.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, -10.71, 47.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 48.84, 102.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% -0.0338 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.113 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.5669, 24.0376, 6.1406)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A2E #2E318D

analogous

#8D5B2E #8D8A2E #618D2E

triadic

#8D8A2E #2E8D8A #8A2E8D

tetradic

#8D8A2E #2E8D5B #2E318D #8D2E61

square

#8D8A2E #2E8D5B #2E318D #8D2E61

split-complementary

#8D8A2E #2E618D #5B2E8D

monochromatic

#313010 #5F5D1F #8D8A2E #BBB73D #CECA68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8D8A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#8D8A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A2E

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A2E	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)

#958521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.113 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ab6c',
    500: '#8d8a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a2e;
$custom-light: #b1ab6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.105,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61809,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A2E

secondary

#6265B5

accent

#52DA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A2E

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

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