#8B841C#8B841C

#8B841C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.118 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B841C
RGB	rgb(139, 132, 28)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(56, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, -9.28, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 53.30, 100.02°)
OKLab	oklab(60.12% -0.0315 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(60.12% 0.119 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1092, 22.0761, 4.3529)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B841C #1C238B

analogous

#8B4C1C #8B841C #5B8B1C

triadic

#8B841C #1C8B84 #841C8B

tetradic

#8B841C #1C8B4C #1C238B #8B1C5B

square

#8B841C #1C8B4C #1C238B #8B1C5B

split-complementary

#8B841C #1C5B8B #4C1C8B

monochromatic

#252307 #585412 #8B841C #BEB426 #DAD147

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8B841C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8B841C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B841C

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B841C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B841C	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)

#938325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b841c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 132, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.118 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a762',
    500: '#8b841c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b841c;
$custom-light: #b0a762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b841c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.216,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6012,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B841C

secondary

#474EBC

accent

#49E93E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B841C

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

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