#8D7316#8D7316

#8D7316 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.108 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7316
RGB	rgb(141, 115, 22)
HSL	hsl(47, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(47, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.48, 0.93, 50.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.48, 50.41, 88.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% -0.0034 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.108 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2611, 17.9832, 3.3209)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7316 #16308D

analogous

#8D3816 #8D7316 #6C8D16

triadic

#8D7316 #168D73 #73168D

tetradic

#8D7316 #168D38 #16308D #8D166C

square

#8D7316 #168D38 #16308D #8D166C

split-complementary

#8D7316 #166C8D #38168D

monochromatic

#231D05 #58480E #8D7316 #C29E1E #E1BD3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#8D7316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#8D7316 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7316

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7316	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87791D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 115, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.108 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39a5d',
    500: '#8d7316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7316;
$custom-light: #b39a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.891,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56485,
    "c": 0.10841,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7316

secondary

#3E5BC1

accent

#60F038

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7316

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

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