#8D8D2F#8D8D2F

#8D8D2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.115 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8D2F
RGB	rgb(141, 141, 47)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.00, -12.25, 48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.00, 49.66, 104.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% -0.038 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.115 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0232, 24.9183, 6.3911)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8D2F #2F2F8D

analogous

#8D5E2F #8D8D2F #5E8D2F

triadic

#8D8D2F #2F8D8D #8D2F8D

tetradic

#8D8D2F #2F8D5E #2F2F8D #8D2F5E

square

#8D8D2F #2F8D5E #2F2F8D #8D2F5E

split-complementary

#8D8D2F #2F5E8D #5E2F8D

monochromatic

#313110 #5F5F20 #8D8D2F #BBBB3E #CDCD69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#8D8D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#8D8D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8D2F

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8D2F	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)

#988722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 141, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.115 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae6d',
    500: '#8d8d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8d2f;
$custom-light: #b1ae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62505,
    "c": 0.11495,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8D2F

secondary

#6464B4

accent

#4EDA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8D2F

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

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