#8E771D#8E771D

#8E771D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.107 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E771D
RGB	rgb(142, 119, 29)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.73, -0.62, 49.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.73, 49.18, 90.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% -0.0071 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.107 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9749, 19.0342, 3.8894)
Luminance	0.1903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E771D #1D348E

analogous

#8E3E1D #8E771D #6C8E1D

triadic

#8E771D #1D8E77 #771D8E

tetradic

#8E771D #1D8E3E #1D348E #8E1D6C

square

#8E771D #1D8E3E #1D348E #8E1D6C

split-complementary

#8E771D #1D6C8E #3E1D8E

monochromatic

#282208 #5B4C13 #8E771D #C1A227 #DABD4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#8E771D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#8E771D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E771D

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E771D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E771D	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85750A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e771d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 119, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.107 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39d61',
    500: '#8e771d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e771d;
$custom-light: #b39d61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e771d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.788,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57509,
    "c": 0.10746,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E771D

secondary

#4A61BD

accent

#61E93F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E771D

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

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