#8C8519#8C8519
#8C8519 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.121 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8C8519 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 133, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 82.1%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.47, -9.47, 53.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.47, 54.61, 99.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.43% -0.0323 0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.43% 0.121 105.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3791, 22.4215, 4.2265) |
| Luminance | 0.2242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 3.23
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.56
Shit Green
#758000
ΔE00 5.96
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 6.64
Swamp Green
#748500
ΔE00 6.69
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8C8519 #19208C
analogous
#8C4C19 #8C8519 #598C19
triadic
#8C8519 #198C85 #85198C
tetradic
#8C8519 #198C4C #19208C #8C1959
square
#8C8519 #198C4C #19208C #8C1959
split-complementary
#8C8519 #19598C #4C198C
monochromatic
#242206 #585410 #8C8519 #C0B622 #DDD442
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#8C8519 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#8C8519 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8C8519
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8C8519 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8C8519 | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948422
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#977B71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8c8519; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 133, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.121 105.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1a861',
500: '#8c8519',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8c8519; $custom-light: #b1a861; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8c8519",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 133,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.348,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60427,
"c": 0.12078,
"h": 105.5
},
"luminance": 0.22421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8C8519
secondary
#434ABE
accent
#46ED3B
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#110F05
muted
#807F7A