#8C831C#8C831C

#8C831C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.117 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C831C
RGB	rgb(140, 131, 28)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 80%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.91, -8.27, 52.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.91, 53.00, 98.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% -0.0287 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.117 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.1420, 21.8927, 4.3158)
Luminance	0.2189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C831C #1C258C

analogous

#8C4B1C #8C831C #5D8C1C

triadic

#8C831C #1C8C83 #831C8C

tetradic

#8C831C #1C8C4B #1C258C #8C1C5D

square

#8C831C #1C8C4B #1C258C #8C1C5D

split-complementary

#8C831C #1C5D8C #4B1C8C

monochromatic

#262408 #595312 #8C831C #BFB326 #DACF48

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#8C831C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#8C831C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C831C

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C831C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C831C	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928324

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c831c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 131, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.117 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a662',
    500: '#8c831c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c831c;
$custom-light: #b1a662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c831c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.179,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59987,
    "c": 0.11745,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C831C

secondary

#4851BC

accent

#4CEA3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C831C

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

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