#8D8A4F#8D8A4F

#8D8A4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.080 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A4F
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 28%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 44%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 44%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, -7.88, 31.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 32.87, 103.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% -0.022 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.08 106)
XYZ	xyz(21.4847, 24.4047, 10.9744)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A4F #4F528D

analogous

#8D6B4F #8D8A4F #718D4F

triadic

#8D8A4F #4F8D8A #8A4F8D

tetradic

#8D8A4F #4F8D6B #4F528D #8D4F71

square

#8D8A4F #4F8D6B #4F528D #8D4F71

split-complementary

#8D8A4F #4F718D #6B4F8D

monochromatic

#3F3D23 #666439 #8D8A4F #ADAA6C #C3C194

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#8D8A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#8D8A4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A4F

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A4F	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)

#93864A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.080 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afac81',
    500: '#8d8a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a4f;
$custom-light: #afac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.097,
    "s": 28.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62217,
    "c": 0.08016,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.24404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A4F

secondary

#888AAF

accent

#68C463

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4EE

border

#CFCEC9

text

#11100A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A4F

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

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