#8D8B70#8D8B70

#8D8B70 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.039 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8B70
RGB	rgb(141, 139, 112)
HSL	hsl(56, 11%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 21%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 20.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.36, -4.01, 14.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.36, 15.28, 105.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% -0.0094 0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.039 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1416, 25.2981, 18.9900)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8B70 #70728D

analogous

#8D7D70 #8D8B70 #818D70

triadic

#8D8B70 #708D8B #8B708D

tetradic

#8D8B70 #708D7D #70728D #8D7081

square

#8D8B70 #708D7D #70728D #8D7081

split-complementary

#8D8B70 #70818D #7D708D

monochromatic

#49483A #6B6955 #8D8B70 #A8A792 #C3C2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#8D8B70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#8D8B70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8B70

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8B70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8B70	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90896E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918A71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8b70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 139, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.039 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeac99',
    500: '#8d8b70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8b70;
$custom-light: #aeac99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8b70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 11.462,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63103,
    "c": 0.03885,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8B70

secondary

#A6A7B3

accent

#78B473

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8B70

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

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