#8D8D36#8D8D36

#8D8D36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.109 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8D36
RGB	rgb(141, 141, 54)
HSL	hsl(60, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.06, -11.78, 45.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.06, 46.61, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.0359 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.109 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1759, 24.9794, 7.1953)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8D36 #36368D

analogous

#8D6136 #8D8D36 #618D36

triadic

#8D8D36 #368D8D #8D368D

tetradic

#8D8D36 #368D61 #36368D #8D3661

square

#8D8D36 #368D61 #36368D #8D3661

split-complementary

#8D8D36 #36618D #61368D

monochromatic

#343414 #616125 #8D8D36 #B9B947 #CACA74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#8D8D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#8D8D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8D36

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8D36	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98872C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 141, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.109 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae71',
    500: '#8d8d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8d36;
$custom-light: #b1ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 44.615,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62572,
    "c": 0.10923,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8D36

secondary

#6D6DB2

accent

#53D453

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8D36

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

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