#8B831E#8B831E

#8B831E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.116 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B831E
RGB	rgb(139, 131, 30)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(56, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 78.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, -8.65, 51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 52.29, 99.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% -0.0295 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.116 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9989, 21.8161, 4.4382)
Luminance	0.2182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B831E #1E268B

analogous

#8B4C1E #8B831E #5C8B1E

triadic

#8B831E #1E8B83 #831E8B

tetradic

#8B831E #1E8B4C #1E268B #8B1E5C

square

#8B831E #1E8B4C #1E268B #8B1E5C

split-complementary

#8B831E #1E5C8B #4C1E8B

monochromatic

#262408 #595413 #8B831E #BDB229 #D8CE4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#8B831E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#8B831E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B831E

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B831E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B831E	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928326

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b831e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 131, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.116 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a663',
    500: '#8b831e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b831e;
$custom-light: #b0a663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b831e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.596,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59904,
    "c": 0.11649,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B831E

secondary

#4A52BB

accent

#4DE740

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B831E

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

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