#8C811F#8C811F

#8C811F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.114 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C811F
RGB	rgb(140, 129, 31)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 77.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, -7.05, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 51.30, 97.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% -0.025 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.114 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9137, 21.3757, 4.4257)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C811F #1F2A8C

analogous

#8C4A1F #8C811F #608C1F

triadic

#8C811F #1F8C81 #811F8C

tetradic

#8C811F #1F8C4A #1F2A8C #8C1F60

square

#8C811F #1F8C4A #1F2A8C #8C1F60

split-complementary

#8C811F #1F608C #4A1F8C

monochromatic

#282509 #5A5314 #8C811F #BEAF2A #D8CA4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8C811F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#8C811F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C811F

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C811F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C811F	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97776E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c811f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 129, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.114 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a563',
    500: '#8c811f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c811f;
$custom-light: #b1a563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c811f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.945,
    "s": 63.743,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59551,
    "c": 0.114,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C811F

secondary

#4C57BB

accent

#52E741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C811F

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

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