#8D8D2A#8D8D2A

#8D8D2A 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 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8D2A
RGB	rgb(141, 141, 42)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 70.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, -12.55, 50.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 51.70, 104.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.0394 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.119 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.9280, 24.8803, 5.8900)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8D2A #2A2A8D

analogous

#8D5B2A #8D8D2A #5B8D2A

triadic

#8D8D2A #2A8D8D #8D2A8D

tetradic

#8D8D2A #2A8D5B #2A2A8D #8D2A5B

square

#8D8D2A #2A8D5B #2A2A8D #8D2A5B

split-complementary

#8D8D2A #2A5B8D #5B2A8D

monochromatic

#2F2F0E #5E5E1C #8D8D2A #BCBC38 #D0D061

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#8D8D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#8D8D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8D2A

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8D2A	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)

#98871A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 141, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae6a',
    500: '#8d8d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8d2a;
$custom-light: #b1ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62464,
    "c": 0.11862,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8D2A

secondary

#5D5DB6

accent

#4ADD4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8D2A

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

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