#8D9840#8D9840

#8D9840 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.113 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9840
RGB	rgb(141, 152, 64)
HSL	hsl(68, 41%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(68, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 57.9%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, -16.80, 44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 47.16, 110.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% -0.0489 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.113 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1386, 28.4897, 9.1296)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9840 #4B4098

analogous

#987740 #8D9840 #619840

triadic

#8D9840 #408D98 #98408D

tetradic

#8D9840 #409877 #4B4098 #984061

square

#8D9840 #409877 #4B4098 #984061

split-complementary

#8D9840 #406198 #774098

monochromatic

#3D421C #656D2E #8D9840 #AEBA5B #C3CC86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#8D9840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#8D9840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9840

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9840	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 152, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.113 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b678',
    500: '#8d9840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9840;
$custom-light: #b0b678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65219,
    "c": 0.11339,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9840

secondary

#847DB7

accent

#57D166

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9840

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

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