#8F8A72#8F8A72

#8F8A72 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.035 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A72
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 114)
HSL	hsl(50, 11%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 20%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 20.3%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.30, -2.34, 13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.30, 13.75, 99.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.0046 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.035 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4533, 25.2319, 19.5511)
Luminance	0.2523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A72 #72778F

analogous

#8F7B72 #8F8A72 #858F72

triadic

#8F8A72 #728F8A #8A728F

tetradic

#8F8A72 #728F7B #72778F #8F7285

square

#8F8A72 #728F7B #72778F #8F7285

split-complementary

#8F8A72 #72858F #7B728F

monochromatic

#4B483C #6D6957 #8F8A72 #AAA694 #C5C3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#8F8A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#8F8A72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A72

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A72	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8871

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.035 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ac9a',
    500: '#8f8a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a72;
$custom-light: #b0ac9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 11.462,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63109,
    "c": 0.03506,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A72

secondary

#A8AAB5

accent

#7FB473

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A72

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

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