#8C851D#8C851D

#8C851D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.119 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C851D
RGB	rgb(140, 133, 29)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 79.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, -9.32, 52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 53.36, 100.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% -0.0316 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.119 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4254, 22.4400, 4.4703)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C851D #1D248C

analogous

#8C4D1D #8C851D #5B8C1D

triadic

#8C851D #1D8C85 #851D8C

tetradic

#8C851D #1D8C4D #1D248C #8C1D5B

square

#8C851D #1D8C4D #1D248C #8C1D5B

split-complementary

#8C851D #1D5B8C #4D1D8C

monochromatic

#272508 #595512 #8C851D #BFB528 #D9D04A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#8C851D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#8C851D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C851D

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C851D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C851D	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918002

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977B72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c851d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 133, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.119 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a863',
    500: '#8c851d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c851d;
$custom-light: #b1a863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c851d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.216,
    "s": 65.68,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60449,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C851D

secondary

#4950BC

accent

#4AE93F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C851D

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

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