#8B861C#8B861C

#8B861C is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.120 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B861C
RGB	rgb(139, 134, 28)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(57, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, -10.36, 53.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 54.01, 101.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.58% -0.0345 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(60.58% 0.12 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3830, 22.6237, 4.4442)
Luminance	0.2262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B861C #1C218B

analogous

#8B4E1C #8B861C #598B1C

triadic

#8B861C #1C8B86 #861C8B

tetradic

#8B861C #1C8B4E #1C218B #8B1C59

square

#8B861C #1C8B4E #1C218B #8B1C59

split-complementary

#8B861C #1C598B #4E1C8B

monochromatic

#252407 #585512 #8B861C #BEB726 #DAD347

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#8B861C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#8B861C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B861C

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B861C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B861C	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)

#948525

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967D72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b861c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 134, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.120 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a862',
    500: '#8b861c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b861c;
$custom-light: #b0a862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b861c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.297,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60578,
    "c": 0.1204,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B861C

secondary

#474CBC

accent

#46E93E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B861C

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

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