#8D7615#8D7615

#8D7615 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.111 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7615
RGB	rgb(141, 118, 21)
HSL	hsl(49, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(49, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 85.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.30, -0.81, 51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.30, 51.43, 90.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% -0.0084 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.111 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.5993, 18.6748, 3.3869)
Luminance	0.1867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7615 #152C8D

analogous

#8D3A15 #8D7615 #688D15

triadic

#8D7615 #158D76 #76158D

tetradic

#8D7615 #158D3A #152C8D #8D1568

square

#8D7615 #158D3A #152C8D #8D1568

split-complementary

#8D7615 #15688D #3A158D

monochromatic

#221D05 #58490D #8D7615 #C2A31D #E2C23B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#8D7615 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#8D7615 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7615

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7615	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7615	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7615;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 118, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.111 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29d5d',
    500: '#8d7615',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7615;
$custom-light: #b29d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7615",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57138,
    "c": 0.11068,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7615

secondary

#3D56C1

accent

#5BF137

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7615

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

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