#8D8D29#8D8D29

#8D8D29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8D29
RGB	rgb(141, 141, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 70.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.95, -12.61, 50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.95, 52.09, 104.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.0396 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.119 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.9103, 24.8732, 5.7969)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8D29 #29298D

analogous

#8D5B29 #8D8D29 #5B8D29

triadic

#8D8D29 #298D8D #8D298D

tetradic

#8D8D29 #298D5B #29298D #8D295B

square

#8D8D29 #298D5B #29298D #8D295B

split-complementary

#8D8D29 #295B8D #5B298D

monochromatic

#2E2E0D #5E5E1B #8D8D29 #BCBC37 #D1D160

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#8D8D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#8D8D29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8D29

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8D29	1.00	3.51	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998719

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 141, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae6a',
    500: '#8d8d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8d29;
$custom-light: #b1ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62456,
    "c": 0.11931,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8D29

secondary

#5B5BB6

accent

#4ADE4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8D29

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →