#8C8F2A#8C8F2A

#8C8F2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.121 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8F2A
RGB	rgb(140, 143, 42)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 70.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, -14.06, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 52.53, 105.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% -0.0436 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.121 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0563, 25.3881, 5.9812)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8F2A #2D2A8F

analogous

#8F602A #8C8F2A #5A8F2A

triadic

#8C8F2A #2A8C8F #8F2A8C

tetradic

#8C8F2A #2A8F60 #2D2A8F #8F2A5A

square

#8C8F2A #2A8F60 #2D2A8F #8F2A5A

split-complementary

#8C8F2A #2A5A8F #602A8F

monochromatic

#2F300E #5E601C #8C8F2A #BABE38 #CED162

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#8C8F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#8C8F2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8F2A

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8F2A	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A891A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96867B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 143, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.121 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1af6a',
    500: '#8c8f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8f2a;
$custom-light: #b1af6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.782,
    "s": 54.595,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62837,
    "c": 0.121,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8F2A

secondary

#605EB7

accent

#4ADE4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8F2A

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

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