#8C911F#8C911F

#8C911F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.130 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C911F
RGB	rgb(140, 145, 31)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(63, 79%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 78.6%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, -15.65, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 57.22, 105.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% -0.049 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.13 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1887, 25.9257, 5.1841)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C911F #241F91

analogous

#915D1F #8C911F #53911F

triadic

#8C911F #1F8C91 #911F8C

tetradic

#8C911F #1F915D #241F91 #911F53

square

#8C911F #1F915D #241F91 #911F53

split-complementary

#8C911F #1F5391 #5D1F91

monochromatic

#2B2C09 #5B5F14 #8C911F #BDC32A #D4DA51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8C911F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#8C911F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C911F

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C911F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C911F	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)

#9D8D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96887C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c911f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 145, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.130 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b165',
    500: '#8c911f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c911f;
$custom-light: #b1b165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c911f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.632,
    "s": 64.773,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63228,
    "c": 0.12984,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C911F

secondary

#544FBD

accent

#40E847

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C911F

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

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