#8D8E4E#8D8E4E

#8D8E4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.086 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8E4E
RGB	rgb(141, 142, 78)
HSL	hsl(61, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 45.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.62, -10.16, 33.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.62, 35.33, 106.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.0287 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.086 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0330, 25.5592, 10.9790)
Luminance	0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8E4E #4F4E8E

analogous

#8E6F4E #8D8E4E #6D8E4E

triadic

#8D8E4E #4E8D8E #8E4E8D

tetradic

#8D8E4E #4E8E6F #4F4E8E #8E4E6D

square

#8D8E4E #4E8E6F #4F4E8E #8E4E6D

split-complementary

#8D8E4E #4E6D8E #6F4E8E

monochromatic

#3F3F23 #666638 #8D8E4E #ADAE6B #C3C493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#8D8E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#8D8E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8E4E

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8E4E	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 142, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.086 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0af81',
    500: '#8d8e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8e4e;
$custom-light: #b0af81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.938,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63108,
    "c": 0.08623,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8E4E

secondary

#8888B0

accent

#62C564

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4EE

border

#CFCEC9

text

#11100A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8E4E

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

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