#8C911C#8C911C

#8C911C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.131 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C911C
RGB	rgb(140, 145, 28)
HSL	hsl(63, 68%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(63, 81%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 80.7%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.95, -15.77, 55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.95, 58.13, 105.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% -0.0496 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.131 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1509, 25.9106, 4.9855)
Luminance	0.2591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C911C #211C91

analogous

#915C1C #8C911C #52911C

triadic

#8C911C #1C8C91 #911C8C

tetradic

#8C911C #1C915C #211C91 #911C52

square

#8C911C #1C915C #211C91 #911C52

split-complementary

#8C911C #1C5291 #5C1C91

monochromatic

#292A08 #5A5E12 #8C911C #BEC426 #D6DC4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8C911C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#8C911C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C911C

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C911C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C911C	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96887C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c911c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 145, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.131 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b164',
    500: '#8c911c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c911c;
$custom-light: #b1b164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c911c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.564,
    "s": 67.63,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63212,
    "c": 0.13134,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C911C

secondary

#4F4ABE

accent

#3DEB45

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C911C

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

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