#8C8136#8C8136

#8C8136 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.097 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8136
RGB	rgb(140, 129, 54)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 61.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.54, -5.69, 41.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.54, 41.61, 97.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% -0.0185 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.097 101)
XYZ	xyz(19.3321, 21.5431, 6.6292)
Luminance	0.2154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8136 #36418C

analogous

#8C5636 #8C8136 #6C8C36

triadic

#8C8136 #368C81 #81368C

tetradic

#8C8136 #368C56 #36418C #8C366C

square

#8C8136 #368C56 #36418C #8C366C

split-complementary

#8C8136 #366C8C #56368C

monochromatic

#343014 #605825 #8C8136 #B8AA47 #C9BE73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#8C8136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#8C8136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8136

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8136	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90823A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 129, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.097 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a570',
    500: '#8c8136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8136;
$custom-light: #b0a570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.326,
    "s": 44.33,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59752,
    "c": 0.09671,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.21542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8136

secondary

#6C75B2

accent

#64D454

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8136

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

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