#8E751B#8E751B

#8E751B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.107 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E751B
RGB	rgb(142, 117, 27)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(47, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 81%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 0.44, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 49.38, 89.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% -0.0043 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.107 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7155, 18.5536, 3.6848)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E751B #1B348E

analogous

#8E3C1B #8E751B #6D8E1B

triadic

#8E751B #1B8E75 #751B8E

tetradic

#8E751B #1B8E3C #1B348E #8E1B6D

square

#8E751B #1B8E3C #1B348E #8E1B6D

split-complementary

#8E751B #1B6D8E #3C1B8E

monochromatic

#272007 #5B4B11 #8E751B #C19F25 #DCBC47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#8E751B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#8E751B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E751B

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E751B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E751B	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)

#837306

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e751b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 117, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.107 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39c60',
    500: '#8e751b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e751b;
$custom-light: #b39c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e751b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 68.047,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57058,
    "c": 0.1073,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E751B

secondary

#4761BE

accent

#63EB3D

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E751B

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

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