#8D8D1B#8D8D1B

#8D8D1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.127 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8D1B
RGB	rgb(141, 141, 27)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 80.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, -13.24, 55.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 56.89, 103.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.0427 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.127 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.7080, 24.7922, 4.7313)
Luminance	0.2479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8D1B #1B1B8D

analogous

#8D541B #8D8D1B #548D1B

triadic

#8D8D1B #1B8D8D #8D1B8D

tetradic

#8D8D1B #1B8D54 #1B1B8D #8D1B54

square

#8D8D1B #1B8D54 #1B1B8D #8D1B54

split-complementary

#8D8D1B #1B548D #541B8D

monochromatic

#262607 #5A5A11 #8D8D1B #C0C025 #DCDC47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8D8D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#8D8D1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8D1B

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8D1B	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 141, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.127 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ae63',
    500: '#8d8d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8d1b;
$custom-light: #b2ae63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62367,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8D1B

secondary

#4646BD

accent

#3DEB3D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8D1B

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

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