#8B841D#8B841D

#8B841D 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 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B841D
RGB	rgb(139, 132, 29)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, -9.24, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 52.98, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.13% -0.0313 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(60.13% 0.118 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1213, 22.0810, 4.4170)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B841D #1D248B

analogous

#8B4D1D #8B841D #5B8B1D

triadic

#8B841D #1D8B84 #841D8B

tetradic

#8B841D #1D8B4D #1D248B #8B1D5B

square

#8B841D #1D8B4D #1D248B #8B1D5B

split-complementary

#8B841D #1D5B8B #4D1D8B

monochromatic

#262408 #585412 #8B841D #BEB428 #D9D049

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8B841D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#8B841D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B841D

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B841D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B841D	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b841d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 132, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.118 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a763',
    500: '#8b841d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b841d;
$custom-light: #b0a763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b841d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.182,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60126,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B841D

secondary

#4950BB

accent

#4AE83F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B841D

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

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