#8C811D#8C811D

#8C811D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.115 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C811D
RGB	rgb(140, 129, 29)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(54, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 79.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -7.13, 51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 51.99, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% -0.0254 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.115 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8881, 21.3655, 4.2912)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C811D #1D288C

analogous

#8C491D #8C811D #5F8C1D

triadic

#8C811D #1D8C81 #811D8C

tetradic

#8C811D #1D8C49 #1D288C #8C1D5F

square

#8C811D #1D8C49 #1D288C #8C1D5F

split-complementary

#8C811D #1D5F8C #491D8C

monochromatic

#272408 #595212 #8C811D #BFB028 #D9CB4A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8C811D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#8C811D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C811D

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C811D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C811D	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)

#8E7D04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97776E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c811d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 129, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.115 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a562',
    500: '#8c811d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c811d;
$custom-light: #b1a562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c811d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.054,
    "s": 65.68,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59539,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C811D

secondary

#4954BC

accent

#50E93F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C811D

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

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