#8D994E#8D994E

#8D994E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.101 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D994E
RGBrgb(141, 153, 78)
HSLhsl(70, 32%, 45%)
HSVhsv(70, 49%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(7.8%, 0%, 49%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(60.78, -16.00, 37.70)
CIE-LCHlch(60.78, 40.95, 113.01°)
OKLaboklab(65.63% -0.0453 0.0899)
OKLCHoklch(65.63% 0.101 116.7)
XYZxyz(23.7511, 28.9955, 11.5517)
Luminance0.2899 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D994E #5A4E99
analogous
#997F4E #8D994E #67994E
triadic
#8D994E #4E8D99 #994E8D
tetradic
#8D994E #4E997F #5A4E99 #994E67
square
#8D994E #4E997F #5A4E99 #994E67
split-complementary
#8D994E #4E6799 #7F4E99
monochromatic
#424825 #687039 #8D994E #AAB56F #C2CA97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09
#8D994E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80
#8D994E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D994E
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D994E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8D994E1.003.096.806.80
#FFFFFF3.091.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8021.001.001.00
##0000006.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29247
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#949288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d994e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.101 116.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b781',
    500: '#8d994e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d994e;
$custom-light: #b0b781;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d994e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.6,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6563,
    "c": 0.10063,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D994E
secondary
#938CB7
accent
#5FC970
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F6F6EF
border
#D0D0CA
text
#11110A
muted
#80807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D994E

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#8D994E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva