#8F8A4E#8F8A4E

#8F8A4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.081 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A4E
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 45.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.65, -7.13, 32.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.65, 33.45, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% -0.0201 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.081 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7918, 24.5673, 10.8003)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A4E #4E538F

analogous

#8F694E #8F8A4E #738F4E

triadic

#8F8A4E #4E8F8A #8A4E8F

tetradic

#8F8A4E #4E8F69 #4E538F #8F4E73

square

#8F8A4E #4E8F69 #4E538F #8F4E73

split-complementary

#8F8A4E #4E738F #694E8F

monochromatic

#403E23 #676438 #8F8A4E #AFA96C #C4C093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#8F8A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#8F8A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A4E

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A4E	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.081 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ac81',
    500: '#8f8a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a4e;
$custom-light: #b1ac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62382,
    "c": 0.08123,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A4E

secondary

#888BB1

accent

#6AC662

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#11100A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A4E

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

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