#8D9172#8D9172

#8D9172 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.045 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9172
RGB	rgb(141, 145, 114)
HSL	hsl(68, 12%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 21%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 21.4%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -7.00, 16.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 17.47, 113.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.49% -0.0179 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(64.49% 0.045 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1469, 27.1286, 19.8806)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9172 #767291

analogous

#918572 #8D9172 #7D9172

triadic

#8D9172 #728D91 #91728D

tetradic

#8D9172 #729185 #767291 #91727D

square

#8D9172 #729185 #767291 #91727D

split-complementary

#8D9172 #727D91 #857291

monochromatic

#4B4D3C #6C6F57 #8D9172 #A9AC94 #C5C7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8D9172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#8D9172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9172

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9172	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968E70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#918D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 145, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.045 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb19a',
    500: '#8d9172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9172;
$custom-light: #aeb19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.742,
    "s": 12.351,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64485,
    "c": 0.04456,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9172

secondary

#AAA9B6

accent

#73B57B

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F5F2

border

#CECFCC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9172

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

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