#8D8A4A#8D8A4A

#8D8A4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.086 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A4A
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 74)
HSL	hsl(57, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(57, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 47.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.42, -8.41, 34.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.42, 35.48, 103.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% -0.024 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.086 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3095, 24.3346, 10.0518)
Luminance	0.2433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A4A #4A4D8D

analogous

#8D684A #8D8A4A #6F8D4A

triadic

#8D8A4A #4A8D8A #8A4A8D

tetradic

#8D8A4A #4A8D68 #4A4D8D #8D4A6F

square

#8D8A4A #4A8D68 #4A4D8D #8D4A6F

split-complementary

#8D8A4A #4A6F8D #684A8D

monochromatic

#3D3B20 #656335 #8D8A4A #AFAB66 #C4C18E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#8D8A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#8D8A4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A4A

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A4A	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95894D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.086 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ac7e',
    500: '#8d8a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a4a;
$custom-light: #b0ac7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 31.163,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62139,
    "c": 0.08587,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A4A

secondary

#8385B0

accent

#65C760

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#11100A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A4A

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

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