#8B841A#8B841A

#8B841A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.120 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B841A
RGB	rgb(139, 132, 26)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(56, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 81.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, -9.35, 53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 53.93, 99.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% -0.0319 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.12 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.0860, 22.0668, 4.2311)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B841A #1A218B

analogous

#8B4B1A #8B841A #5A8B1A

triadic

#8B841A #1A8B84 #841A8B

tetradic

#8B841A #1A8B4B #1A218B #8B1A5A

square

#8B841A #1A8B4B #1A218B #8B1A5A

split-complementary

#8B841A #1A5A8B #4B1A8B

monochromatic

#242207 #575310 #8B841A #BFB524 #DCD243

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8B841A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8B841A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B841A

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B841A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B841A	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938323

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b841a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 132, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.120 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a761',
    500: '#8b841a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b841a;
$custom-light: #b0a761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b841a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.283,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60109,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B841A

secondary

#444BBD

accent

#47EB3C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B841A

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

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