#8C841F#8C841F

#8C841F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.117 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C841F
RGB	rgb(140, 132, 31)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(56, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 77.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.22, -8.69, 51.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.22, 52.34, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% -0.0296 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.117 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3146, 22.1777, 4.5594)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C841F #1F278C

analogous

#8C4D1F #8C841F #5D8C1F

triadic

#8C841F #1F8C84 #841F8C

tetradic

#8C841F #1F8C4D #1F278C #8C1F5D

square

#8C841F #1F8C4D #1F278C #8C1F5D

split-complementary

#8C841F #1F5D8C #4D1F8C

monochromatic

#282609 #5A5514 #8C841F #BEB32A #D8CE4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#8C841F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#8C841F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C841F

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C841F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C841F	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c841f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 132, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.117 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a763',
    500: '#8c841f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c841f;
$custom-light: #b1a763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c841f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.596,
    "s": 63.743,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60233,
    "c": 0.11674,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C841F

secondary

#4C54BB

accent

#4DE741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C841F

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

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