#8E751A#8E751A

#8E751A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.108 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E751A
RGB	rgb(142, 117, 26)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(47, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 81.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 0.40, 49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 49.72, 89.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% -0.0045 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.108 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7041, 18.5490, 3.6249)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E751A #1A338E

analogous

#8E3B1A #8E751A #6D8E1A

triadic

#8E751A #1A8E75 #751A8E

tetradic

#8E751A #1A8E3B #1A338E #8E1A6D

square

#8E751A #1A8E3B #1A338E #8E1A6D

split-complementary

#8E751A #1A6D8E #3B1A8E

monochromatic

#272007 #5A4A11 #8E751A #C2A023 #DDBC45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#8E751A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#8E751A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E751A

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E751A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E751A	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837304

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e751a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 117, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.108 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39c5f',
    500: '#8e751a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e751a;
$custom-light: #b39c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e751a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.069,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57052,
    "c": 0.10783,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E751A

secondary

#455FBE

accent

#62EC3C

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E751A

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

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