#8E761D#8E761D

#8E761D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.107 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E761D
RGB	rgb(142, 118, 29)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(47, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.45, -0.05, 48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.45, 48.92, 90.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% -0.0055 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.107 93)
XYZ	xyz(17.8565, 18.7974, 3.8499)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E761D #1D358E

analogous

#8E3D1D #8E761D #6D8E1D

triadic

#8E761D #1D8E76 #761D8E

tetradic

#8E761D #1D8E3D #1D358E #8E1D6D

square

#8E761D #1D8E3D #1D358E #8E1D6D

split-complementary

#8E761D #1D6D8E #3D1D8E

monochromatic

#282208 #5B4C13 #8E761D #C1A027 #DABC4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#8E761D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#8E761D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E761D

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E761D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E761D	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84740A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e761d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 118, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.107 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39d61',
    500: '#8e761d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e761d;
$custom-light: #b39d61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e761d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.257,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57289,
    "c": 0.10681,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.18796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E761D

secondary

#4A63BD

accent

#63E93F

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E761D

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

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