#8D8A46#8D8A46

#8D8A46 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.090 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A46
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 70)
HSL	hsl(57, 34%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 50.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.37, -8.81, 36.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.37, 37.54, 103.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% -0.0256 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.09 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.1790, 24.2824, 9.3645)
Luminance	0.2428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A46 #46498D

analogous

#8D6746 #8D8A46 #6D8D46

triadic

#8D8A46 #468D8A #8A468D

tetradic

#8D8A46 #468D67 #46498D #8D466D

square

#8D8A46 #468D67 #46498D #8D466D

split-complementary

#8D8A46 #466D8D #67468D

monochromatic

#3B3A1D #646232 #8D8A46 #B0AD60 #C4C289

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#8D8A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#8D8A46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A46

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A46	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.090 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ac7b',
    500: '#8d8a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a46;
$custom-light: #b0ac7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.465,
    "s": 33.649,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62081,
    "c": 0.09025,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A46

secondary

#7F81B0

accent

#63CA5E

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#111009

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A46

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

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