#8D8A47#8D8A47

#8D8A47 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.089 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A47
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 71)
HSL	hsl(57, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 49.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, -8.71, 35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 37.03, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% -0.0252 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.089 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2108, 24.2952, 9.5321)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A47 #474A8D

analogous

#8D6747 #8D8A47 #6D8D47

triadic

#8D8A47 #478D8A #8A478D

tetradic

#8D8A47 #478D67 #474A8D #8D476D

square

#8D8A47 #478D67 #474A8D #8D476D

split-complementary

#8D8A47 #476D8D #67478D

monochromatic

#3C3A1E #646233 #8D8A47 #B0AC62 #C4C28A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#8D8A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#8D8A47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A47

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A47	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	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)

#948641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95894A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.089 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ac7c',
    500: '#8d8a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a47;
$custom-light: #b0ac7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.429,
    "s": 33.019,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62096,
    "c": 0.08917,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A47

secondary

#8082B0

accent

#63C95F

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#111009

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A47

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

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