#8C821F#8C821F

#8C821F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.115 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C821F
RGB	rgb(140, 130, 31)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 77.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, -7.60, 51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 51.64, 98.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% -0.0265 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.115 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0460, 21.6405, 4.4698)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C821F #1F298C

analogous

#8C4B1F #8C821F #5F8C1F

triadic

#8C821F #1F8C82 #821F8C

tetradic

#8C821F #1F8C4B #1F298C #8C1F5F

square

#8C821F #1F8C4B #1F298C #8C1F5F

split-complementary

#8C821F #1F5F8C #4B1F8C

monochromatic

#282509 #5A5314 #8C821F #BEB12A #D8CB4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#8C821F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#8C821F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C821F

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C821F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C821F	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)

#8E7E09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97786F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c821f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 130, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.115 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a663',
    500: '#8c821f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c821f;
$custom-light: #b1a663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c821f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.495,
    "s": 63.743,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59778,
    "c": 0.1149,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C821F

secondary

#4C56BB

accent

#50E741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C821F

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

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