#8C8B19#8C8B19

#8C8B19 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.127 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8B19
RGB	rgb(140, 139, 25)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(59, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 82.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, -12.70, 55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 56.73, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% -0.0413 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.127 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.2241, 24.1115, 4.5082)
Luminance	0.2411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8B19 #191A8C

analogous

#8C5119 #8C8B19 #548C19

triadic

#8C8B19 #198C8B #8B198C

tetradic

#8C8B19 #198C51 #191A8C #8C1954

square

#8C8B19 #198C51 #191A8C #8C1954

split-complementary

#8C8B19 #19548C #51198C

monochromatic

#242406 #585710 #8C8B19 #C0BF22 #DDDC42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#8C8B19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#8C8B19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8B19

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8B19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8B19	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998824

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8b19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 139, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.127 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ac62',
    500: '#8c8b19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8b19;
$custom-light: #b1ac62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8b19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.478,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61806,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8B19

secondary

#4344BE

accent

#3DED3B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8B19

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

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