#8F896B#8F896B

#8F896B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.043 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F896B
RGB	rgb(143, 137, 107)
HSL	hsl(50, 14%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 25%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 25.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, -2.86, 16.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 17.17, 99.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% -0.0061 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.043 98)
XYZ	xyz(22.9272, 24.7929, 17.4848)
Luminance	0.2479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F896B #6B718F

analogous

#8F776B #8F896B #838F6B

triadic

#8F896B #6B8F89 #896B8F

tetradic

#8F896B #6B8F77 #6B718F #8F6B83

square

#8F896B #6B8F77 #6B718F #8F6B83

split-complementary

#8F896B #6B838F #776B8F

monochromatic

#494637 #6C6751 #8F896B #AAA58D #C4C1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8F896B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#8F896B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F896B

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F896B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F896B	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8769

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91896C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f896b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 137, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.043 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ab95',
    500: '#8f896b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f896b;
$custom-light: #b0ab95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f896b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 14.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62722,
    "c": 0.04345,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.24792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F896B

secondary

#A2A5B3

accent

#7CB771

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F5F4F1

border

#CFCECB

text

#10100D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F896B

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

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