#8D8E2D#8D8E2D

#8D8E2D 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	#8D8E2D
RGB	rgb(141, 142, 45)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, -12.91, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 50.91, 104.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% -0.0401 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.118 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1319, 25.1988, 6.2328)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8E2D #2E2D8E

analogous

#8E5F2D #8D8E2D #5D8E2D

triadic

#8D8E2D #2D8D8E #8E2D8D

tetradic

#8D8E2D #2D8E5F #2E2D8E #8E2D5D

square

#8D8E2D #2D8E5F #2E2D8E #8E2D5D

split-complementary

#8D8E2D #2D5D8E #5F2D8E

monochromatic

#313110 #5F601E #8D8E2D #BBBC3C #CECF67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#8D8E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#8D8E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8E2D

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8E2D	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)

#99881F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97857A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 142, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.118 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ae6c',
    500: '#8d8e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8e2d;
$custom-light: #b1ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.619,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62718,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8E2D

secondary

#6261B5

accent

#4CDB4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8E2D

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

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