#8C821D#8C821D

#8C821D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.116 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C821D
RGB	rgb(140, 130, 29)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(55, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 79.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.63, -7.68, 51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.63, 52.33, 98.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% -0.027 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.116 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.0205, 21.6302, 4.3353)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C821D #1D278C

analogous

#8C4B1D #8C821D #5E8C1D

triadic

#8C821D #1D8C82 #821D8C

tetradic

#8C821D #1D8C4B #1D278C #8C1D5E

square

#8C821D #1D8C4B #1D278C #8C1D5E

split-complementary

#8C821D #1D5E8C #4B1D8C

monochromatic

#272408 #595312 #8C821D #BFB128 #D9CD4A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#8C821D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#8C821D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C821D

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C821D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C821D	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97786F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c821d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 130, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.116 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a662',
    500: '#8c821d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c821d;
$custom-light: #b1a662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c821d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.595,
    "s": 65.68,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59766,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C821D

secondary

#4953BC

accent

#4EE93F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C821D

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

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