#8D8A5B#8D8A5B

#8D8A5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.066 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A5B
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 91)
HSL	hsl(56, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 35%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 35.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.68, -6.46, 25.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.68, 26.42, 104.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.017 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.066 105)
XYZ	xyz(21.9616, 24.5955, 13.4860)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A5B #5B5E8D

analogous

#8D715B #8D8A5B #778D5B

triadic

#8D8A5B #5B8D8A #8A5B8D

tetradic

#8D8A5B #5B8D71 #5B5E8D #8D5B77

square

#8D8A5B #5B8D71 #5B5E8D #8D5B77

split-complementary

#8D8A5B #5B778D #715B8D

monochromatic

#43412B #686643 #8D8A5B #AAA77B #C2C0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#8D8A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#8D8A5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A5B

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A5B	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93895D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.066 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afac8a',
    500: '#8d8a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a5b;
$custom-light: #afac8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 21.552,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62428,
    "c": 0.06555,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.24595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A5B

secondary

#9496B0

accent

#6FBE6A

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#10100B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A5B

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

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