#8D8A77#8D8A77

#8D8A77 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.028 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A77
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 119)
HSL	hsl(52, 9%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 16%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 15.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, -2.32, 10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 10.84, 102.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% -0.0047 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.028 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4025, 25.1719, 21.0750)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A77 #777A8D

analogous

#8D7F77 #8D8A77 #858D77

triadic

#8D8A77 #778D8A #8A778D

tetradic

#8D8A77 #778D7F #777A8D #8D7785

square

#8D8A77 #778D7F #777A8D #8D7785

split-complementary

#8D8A77 #77858D #7F778D

monochromatic

#4B493F #6C6A5B #8D8A77 #A9A798 #C5C3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#8D8A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#8D8A77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A77

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A77	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8976

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#918785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.028 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeac9e',
    500: '#8d8a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a77;
$custom-light: #aeac9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 8.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63059,
    "c": 0.02778,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A77

secondary

#ABACB5

accent

#7EB276

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A77

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

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