#8D8D33#8D8D33

#8D8D33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.112 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8D33
RGB	rgb(141, 141, 51)
HSL	hsl(60, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 63.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, -11.99, 46.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 47.95, 104.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% -0.0368 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.112 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1076, 24.9521, 6.8357)
Luminance	0.2495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8D33 #33338D

analogous

#8D6033 #8D8D33 #608D33

triadic

#8D8D33 #338D8D #8D338D

tetradic

#8D8D33 #338D60 #33338D #8D3360

square

#8D8D33 #338D60 #33338D #8D3360

split-complementary

#8D8D33 #33608D #60338D

monochromatic

#333312 #606023 #8D8D33 #BABA43 #CBCB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#8D8D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#8D8D33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8D33

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8D33	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 141, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.112 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae6f',
    500: '#8d8d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8d33;
$custom-light: #b1ae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62542,
    "c": 0.11176,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8D33

secondary

#6969B3

accent

#51D751

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8D33

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

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