#8E7724#8E7724

#8E7724 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.103 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7724
RGB	rgb(142, 119, 36)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 74.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, -0.30, 46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 46.50, 90.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.56% -0.0054 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(57.56% 0.103 93)
XYZ	xyz(18.0716, 19.0729, 4.3983)
Luminance	0.1907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7724 #243B8E

analogous

#8E4224 #8E7724 #708E24

triadic

#8E7724 #248E77 #77248E

tetradic

#8E7724 #248E42 #243B8E #8E2470

square

#8E7724 #248E42 #243B8E #8E2470

split-complementary

#8E7724 #24708E #42248E

monochromatic

#2C250B #5D4E18 #8E7724 #BFA030 #D5BA58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#8E7724 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#8E7724 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7724

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7724	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7724	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	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)

#847517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7724;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 119, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.103 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39d65',
    500: '#8e7724',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7724;
$custom-light: #b39d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7724",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.981,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57559,
    "c": 0.10314,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.19072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7724

secondary

#556BB9

accent

#67E345

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7724

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

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