#8D791B#8D791B

#8D791B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.110 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D791B
RGB	rgb(141, 121, 27)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 80.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, -2.29, 50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 50.30, 92.61°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% -0.012 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.11 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0207, 19.4176, 3.8355)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D791B #1B2F8D

analogous

#8D401B #8D791B #688D1B

triadic

#8D791B #1B8D79 #791B8D

tetradic

#8D791B #1B8D40 #1B2F8D #8D1B68

square

#8D791B #1B8D40 #1B2F8D #8D1B68

split-complementary

#8D791B #1B688D #401B8D

monochromatic

#262107 #5A4D11 #8D791B #C0A525 #DCC247

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#8D791B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#8D791B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D791B

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D791B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D791B	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867604

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d791b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 121, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.110 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29f60',
    500: '#8d791b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d791b;
$custom-light: #b29f60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d791b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.474,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57833,
    "c": 0.1098,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D791B

secondary

#465BBD

accent

#5CEB3D

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D791B

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

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