#8B711E#8B711E

#8B711E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.103 H 90.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B711E
RGB	rgb(139, 113, 30)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 78.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.75, 1.43, 46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.75, 46.88, 88.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% -0.001 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.103 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.7879, 17.3940, 3.7012)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B711E #1E388B

analogous

#8B3A1E #8B711E #6E8B1E

triadic

#8B711E #1E8B71 #711E8B

tetradic

#8B711E #1E8B3A #1E388B #8B1E6E

square

#8B711E #1E8B3A #1E388B #8B1E6E

split-complementary

#8B711E #1E6E8B #3A1E8B

monochromatic

#261F08 #594813 #8B711E #BD9A29 #D8B74B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#8B711E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#8B711E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B711E

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B711E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B711E	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F700F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b711e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 113, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.103 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19961',
    500: '#8b711e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b711e;
$custom-light: #b19961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b711e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55879,
    "c": 0.10262,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B711E

secondary

#4A65BB

accent

#68E740

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B711E

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

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