#8D7B16#8D7B16

#8D7B16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.114 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7B16
RGB	rgb(141, 123, 22)
HSL	hsl(51, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(51, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, -3.59, 52.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 52.45, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% -0.0161 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.114 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2133, 19.8875, 3.6382)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7B16 #16288D

analogous

#8D3F16 #8D7B16 #648D16

triadic

#8D7B16 #168D7B #7B168D

tetradic

#8D7B16 #168D3F #16288D #8D1664

square

#8D7B16 #168D3F #16288D #8D1664

split-complementary

#8D7B16 #16648D #3F168D

monochromatic

#231F05 #584D0E #8D7B16 #C2A91E #E1C83D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#8D7B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#8D7B16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7B16

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7B16	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 123, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.114 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a05e',
    500: '#8d7b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7b16;
$custom-light: #b2a05e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.924,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58251,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7B16

secondary

#3E52C1

accent

#54F038

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7B16

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

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