#8F8A38#8F8A38

#8F8A38 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.104 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A38
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 56)
HSL	hsl(57, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 60.8%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, -9.13, 43.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 44.44, 101.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% -0.0283 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.104 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.1307, 24.3028, 7.3184)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A38 #383D8F

analogous

#8F5F38 #8F8A38 #698F38

triadic

#8F8A38 #388F8A #8A388F

tetradic

#8F8A38 #388F5F #383D8F #8F3869

square

#8F8A38 #388F5F #383D8F #8F3869

split-complementary

#8F8A38 #38698F #5F388F

monochromatic

#373516 #636027 #8F8A38 #B9B24B #CAC577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#8F8A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#8F8A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A38

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A38	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95852F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.104 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ab72',
    500: '#8f8a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a38;
$custom-light: #b2ab72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.552,
    "s": 43.719,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6209,
    "c": 0.10391,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A38

secondary

#7074B3

accent

#5CD354

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A38

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

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