#8E6F11#8E6F11

#8E6F11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.109 H 88.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6F11
RGB	rgb(142, 111, 17)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(45, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, 3.54, 51.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 51.19, 86.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.7% 0.0036 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(55.7% 0.109 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9421, 17.1613, 2.9503)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6F11 #11308E

analogous

#8E3011 #8E6F11 #6E8E11

triadic

#8E6F11 #118E6F #6F118E

tetradic

#8E6F11 #118E30 #11308E #8E116E

square

#8E6F11 #118E30 #11308E #8E116E

split-complementary

#8E6F11 #116E8E #30118E

monochromatic

#211A04 #57440A #8E6F11 #C59A18 #E7BA33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#8E6F11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8E6F11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E6F11

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6F11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E6F11	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6f11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 111, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.109 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4985b',
    500: '#8e6f11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6f11;
$custom-light: #b4985b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6f11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.12,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55704,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6F11

secondary

#385BC2

accent

#63F533

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6F11

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

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