#8D993B#8D993B

#8D993B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.119 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D993B
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 59)
HSL	hsl(68, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 61.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.57, -17.72, 46.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.57, 49.90, 110.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% -0.0521 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.119 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1656, 28.7613, 8.4679)
Luminance	0.2876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D993B #473B99

analogous

#99763B #8D993B #5E993B

triadic

#8D993B #3B8D99 #993B8D

tetradic

#8D993B #3B9976 #473B99 #993B5E

square

#8D993B #3B9976 #473B99 #993B5E

split-complementary

#8D993B #3B5E99 #763B99

monochromatic

#3C4119 #646D2A #8D993B #B0BD54 #C4CE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#8D993B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#8D993B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D993B

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D993B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D993B	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d993b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.119 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b775',
    500: '#8d993b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d993b;
$custom-light: #b1b775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d993b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.66,
    "s": 44.34,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65398,
    "c": 0.11914,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D993B

secondary

#8078B8

accent

#54D464

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D993B

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

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