#8D9552#8D9552

#8D9552 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.091 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9552
RGB	rgb(141, 149, 82)
HSL	hsl(67, 29%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 45%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 45%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, -13.47, 34.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 36.83, 111.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% -0.0377 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.091 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2552, 27.7671, 12.1155)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9552 #5A5295

analogous

#957B52 #8D9552 #6C9552

triadic

#8D9552 #528D95 #95528D

tetradic

#8D9552 #52957B #5A5295 #95526C

square

#8D9552 #52957B #5A5295 #95526C

split-complementary

#8D9552 #526C95 #7B5295

monochromatic

#424627 #686E3C #8D9552 #AAB273 #C2C79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#8D9552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#8D9552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9552

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9552	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 149, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.091 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb484',
    500: '#8d9552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9552;
$custom-light: #afb484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.164,
    "s": 29.004,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64769,
    "c": 0.0908,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9552

secondary

#938EB4

accent

#63C56E

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F5F6EF

border

#CFD0CA

text

#10110B

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9552

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

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