#8D8A58#8D8A58

#8D8A58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.069 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A58
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 88)
HSL	hsl(57, 23%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 38%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 37.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, -6.83, 27.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 28.05, 104.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.0183 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.069 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8347, 24.5447, 12.8180)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A58 #585B8D

analogous

#8D7058 #8D8A58 #758D58

triadic

#8D8A58 #588D8A #8A588D

tetradic

#8D8A58 #588D70 #585B8D #8D5875

square

#8D8A58 #588D70 #585B8D #8D5875

split-complementary

#8D8A58 #58758D #70588D

monochromatic

#424029 #676540 #8D8A58 #ABA878 #C2C09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#8D8A58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#8D8A58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A58

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A58	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94895A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.069 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afac88',
    500: '#8d8a58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a58;
$custom-light: #afac88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.604,
    "s": 23.144,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62372,
    "c": 0.06931,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A58

secondary

#9193B0

accent

#6DC068

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F5F4EF

border

#CFCECA

text

#10100B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A58

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

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