#8B811F#8B811F

#8B811F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.114 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B811F
RGB	rgb(139, 129, 31)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 77.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, -7.51, 50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 51.25, 98.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% -0.0262 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.114 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7459, 21.2892, 4.4179)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B811F #1F298B

analogous

#8B4B1F #8B811F #5F8B1F

triadic

#8B811F #1F8B81 #811F8B

tetradic

#8B811F #1F8B4B #1F298B #8B1F5F

square

#8B811F #1F8B4B #1F298B #8B1F5F

split-complementary

#8B811F #1F5F8B #4B1F8B

monochromatic

#272409 #595314 #8B811F #BDAF2A #D7CB4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#8B811F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#8B811F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B811F

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B811F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B811F	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96776E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b811f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 129, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.114 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a563',
    500: '#8b811f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b811f;
$custom-light: #b0a563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b811f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 63.529,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59454,
    "c": 0.11408,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B811F

secondary

#4C56BA

accent

#51E741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B811F

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

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