#8E7116#8E7116

#8E7116 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.108 H 89.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7116
RGB	rgb(142, 113, 22)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(46, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.03, 2.54, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.03, 50.13, 87.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.0012 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.108 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2064, 17.6201, 3.2537)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7116 #16338E

analogous

#8E3516 #8E7116 #6F8E16

triadic

#8E7116 #168E71 #71168E

tetradic

#8E7116 #168E35 #16338E #8E166F

square

#8E7116 #168E35 #16338E #8E166F

split-complementary

#8E7116 #166F8E #35168E

monochromatic

#241D06 #59470E #8E7116 #C39B1E #E1B93D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#8E7116 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#8E7116 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E7116

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7116	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E7116	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86781C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7116;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 113, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.108 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3995d',
    500: '#8e7116',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7116;
$custom-light: #b3995d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7116",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56159,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7116

secondary

#3F5EC1

accent

#64F038

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7116

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

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