#8C841C#8C841C

#8C841C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.118 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C841C
RGB	rgb(140, 132, 28)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(56, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 80%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, -8.82, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 53.34, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% -0.0302 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.118 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2769, 22.1626, 4.3608)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C841C #1C248C

analogous

#8C4C1C #8C841C #5C8C1C

triadic

#8C841C #1C8C84 #841C8C

tetradic

#8C841C #1C8C4C #1C248C #8C1C5C

square

#8C841C #1C8C4C #1C248C #8C1C5C

split-complementary

#8C841C #1C5C8C #4C1C8C

monochromatic

#262408 #595412 #8C841C #BFB426 #DAD048

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#8C841C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#8C841C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C841C

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C841C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C841C	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c841c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 132, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.118 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a762',
    500: '#8c841c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c841c;
$custom-light: #b1a762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c841c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60215,
    "c": 0.11837,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C841C

secondary

#4850BC

accent

#4AEA3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C841C

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

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