#8E7111#8E7111

#8E7111 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.110 H 89.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7111
RGB	rgb(142, 113, 17)
HSL	hsl(46, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(46, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 88%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 2.39, 51.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 51.58, 87.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.0003 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.11 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1627, 17.6027, 3.0239)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7111 #112E8E

analogous

#8E3211 #8E7111 #6C8E11

triadic

#8E7111 #118E71 #71118E

tetradic

#8E7111 #118E32 #112E8E #8E116C

square

#8E7111 #118E32 #112E8E #8E116C

split-complementary

#8E7111 #116C8E #32118E

monochromatic

#211A04 #57460A #8E7111 #C59C18 #E7BD33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#8E7111 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#8E7111 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E7111

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7111	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E7111	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867818

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7111;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 113, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.110 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4995b',
    500: '#8e7111',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7111;
$custom-light: #b4995b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7111",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56136,
    "c": 0.10965,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7111

secondary

#3858C2

accent

#60F533

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120D04

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7111

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

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