#8D8A6B#8D8A6B

#8D8A6B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.044 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A6B
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 107)
HSL	hsl(55, 14%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 24%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 24.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, -4.23, 17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 17.57, 103.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% -0.01 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.044 103)
XYZ	xyz(22.7268, 24.9016, 17.5163)
Luminance	0.2490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A6B #6B6E8D

analogous

#8D796B #8D8A6B #7F8D6B

triadic

#8D8A6B #6B8D8A #8A6B8D

tetradic

#8D8A6B #6B8D79 #6B6E8D #8D6B7F

square

#8D8A6B #6B8D79 #6B6E8D #8D6B7F

split-complementary

#8D8A6B #6B7F8D #796B8D

monochromatic

#474636 #6A6851 #8D8A6B #A8A68D #C3C1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#8D8A6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#8D8A6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A6B

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A6B	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918A6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.044 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeac95',
    500: '#8d8a6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a6b;
$custom-light: #aeac95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 13.71,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62764,
    "c": 0.04445,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.24901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A6B

secondary

#A2A3B2

accent

#77B771

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F1

border

#CECECB

text

#10100D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A6B

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

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