#8D8E2C#8D8E2C

#8D8E2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.118 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8E2C
RGB	rgb(141, 142, 44)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 69%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, -12.97, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 51.31, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% -0.0403 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.118 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1128, 25.1912, 6.1326)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8E2C #2D2C8E

analogous

#8E5E2C #8D8E2C #5C8E2C

triadic

#8D8E2C #2C8D8E #8E2C8D

tetradic

#8D8E2C #2C8E5E #2D2C8E #8E2C5C

square

#8D8E2C #2C8E5E #2D2C8E #8E2C5C

split-complementary

#8D8E2C #2C5C8E #5E2C8E

monochromatic

#30310F #5F5F1E #8D8E2C #BBBD3A #CECF65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#8D8E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#8D8E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8E2C

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8E2C	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99881D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 142, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.118 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae6b',
    500: '#8d8e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8e2c;
$custom-light: #b1ae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.612,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6271,
    "c": 0.11828,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8E2C

secondary

#6160B6

accent

#4CDC4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8E2C

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

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