#8B861A#8B861A

#8B861A is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.121 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B861A
RGB	rgb(139, 134, 26)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 81.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, -10.44, 53.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 54.63, 101.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% -0.0349 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.121 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3598, 22.6145, 4.3223)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B861A #1A1F8B

analogous

#8B4D1A #8B861A #588B1A

triadic

#8B861A #1A8B86 #861A8B

tetradic

#8B861A #1A8B4D #1A1F8B #8B1A58

square

#8B861A #1A8B4D #1A1F8B #8B1A58

split-complementary

#8B861A #1A588B #4D1A8B

monochromatic

#242307 #575410 #8B861A #BFB824 #DCD543

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#8B861A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#8B861A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B861A

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B861A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B861A	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948523

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b861a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 134, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.121 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a862',
    500: '#8b861a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b861a;
$custom-light: #b0a862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b861a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.345,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60568,
    "c": 0.1214,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B861A

secondary

#4449BD

accent

#44EB3C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B861A

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

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