#8E771E#8E771E

#8E771E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.107 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E771E
RGB	rgb(142, 119, 30)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.73, -0.58, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.73, 48.82, 90.68°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% -0.0069 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.107 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.9875, 19.0392, 3.9556)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E771E #1E358E

analogous

#8E3F1E #8E771E #6D8E1E

triadic

#8E771E #1E8E77 #771E8E

tetradic

#8E771E #1E8E3F #1E358E #8E1E6D

square

#8E771E #1E8E3F #1E358E #8E1E6D

split-complementary

#8E771E #1E6D8E #3F1E8E

monochromatic

#292209 #5B4D13 #8E771E #C1A129 #D9BD4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#8E771E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#8E771E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E771E

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E771E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E771E	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)

#85750C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e771e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 119, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.107 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39d61',
    500: '#8e771e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e771e;
$custom-light: #b39d61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e771e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.679,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57515,
    "c": 0.10688,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E771E

secondary

#4C63BC

accent

#62E840

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E771E

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

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