#8D994B#8D994B

#8D994B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.104 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D994B
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 75)
HSL	hsl(69, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(69, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 51%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.74, -16.31, 39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.74, 42.43, 112.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% -0.0464 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.104 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6460, 28.9534, 10.9981)
Luminance	0.2895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D994B #574B99

analogous

#997E4B #8D994B #66994B

triadic

#8D994B #4B8D99 #994B8D

tetradic

#8D994B #4B997E #574B99 #994B66

square

#8D994B #4B997E #574B99 #994B66

split-complementary

#8D994B #4B6699 #7E4B99

monochromatic

#414723 #677037 #8D994B #ABB66B #C2CB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#8D994B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#8D994B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D994B

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D994B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D994B	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d994b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.104 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b77f',
    500: '#8d994b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d994b;
$custom-light: #b0b77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d994b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65589,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D994B

secondary

#9089B7

accent

#5ECA6E

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#11110A

muted

#80807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D994B

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

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