#8D8D2B#8D8D2B

#8D8D2B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.118 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8D2B
RGB	rgb(141, 141, 43)
HSL	hsl(60, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, -12.49, 49.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 51.30, 104.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% -0.0391 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.118 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.9461, 24.8875, 5.9854)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8D2B #2B2B8D

analogous

#8D5C2B #8D8D2B #5C8D2B

triadic

#8D8D2B #2B8D8D #8D2B8D

tetradic

#8D8D2B #2B8D5C #2B2B8D #8D2B5C

square

#8D8D2B #2B8D5C #2B2B8D #8D2B5C

split-complementary

#8D8D2B #2B5C8D #5C2B8D

monochromatic

#2F2F0E #5E5E1D #8D8D2B #BCBC39 #CFCF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#8D8D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#8D8D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8D2B

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8D2B	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)

#98871C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 141, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.118 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae6b',
    500: '#8d8d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8d2b;
$custom-light: #b1ae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62472,
    "c": 0.11791,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8D2B

secondary

#5E5EB6

accent

#4BDD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8D2B

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

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