#8D8A4D#8D8A4D

#8D8A4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.082 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A4D
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 45.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, -8.10, 32.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 33.92, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% -0.0228 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.082 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4130, 24.3760, 10.5968)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A4D #4D508D

analogous

#8D6A4D #8D8A4D #708D4D

triadic

#8D8A4D #4D8D8A #8A4D8D

tetradic

#8D8A4D #4D8D6A #4D508D #8D4D70

square

#8D8A4D #4D8D6A #4D508D #8D4D70

split-complementary

#8D8A4D #4D708D #6A4D8D

monochromatic

#3E3D22 #656337 #8D8A4D #ADAA6A #C3C191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#8D8A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#8D8A4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A4D

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A4D	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.082 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ac80',
    500: '#8d8a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a4d;
$custom-light: #b0ac80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.187,
    "s": 29.358,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62185,
    "c": 0.08248,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A4D

secondary

#8688AF

accent

#67C662

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4EE

border

#CFCEC9

text

#11100A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A4D

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

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