#8C811A#8C811A

#8C811A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.117 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C811A
RGB	rgb(140, 129, 26)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 81.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.33, -7.25, 52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.33, 52.97, 97.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% -0.026 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.117 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8528, 21.3514, 4.1053)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C811A #1A258C

analogous

#8C481A #8C811A #5E8C1A

triadic

#8C811A #1A8C81 #811A8C

tetradic

#8C811A #1A8C48 #1A258C #8C1A5E

square

#8C811A #1A8C48 #1A258C #8C1A5E

split-complementary

#8C811A #1A5E8C #481A8C

monochromatic

#252207 #585110 #8C811A #C0B124 #DCCE44

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8C811A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#8C811A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C811A

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C811A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C811A	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97776E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c811a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 129, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.117 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a561',
    500: '#8c811a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c811a;
$custom-light: #b1a561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c811a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.211,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59522,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C811A

secondary

#4450BE

accent

#4DEC3C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C811A

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

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