#8E781F#8E781F

#8E781F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.107 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E781F
RGB	rgb(142, 120, 31)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(48, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, -1.10, 48.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 48.72, 91.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.74% -0.0083 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(57.74% 0.107 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.1201, 19.2837, 4.0638)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E781F #1F358E

analogous

#8E411F #8E781F #6D8E1F

triadic

#8E781F #1F8E78 #781F8E

tetradic

#8E781F #1F8E41 #1F358E #8E1F6D

square

#8E781F #1F8E41 #1F358E #8E1F6D

split-complementary

#8E781F #1F6D8E #411F8E

monochromatic

#2A2309 #5C4E14 #8E781F #C0A22A #D9BD4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#8E781F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#8E781F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E781F

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E781F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E781F	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85760E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e781f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 120, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.107 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39e62',
    500: '#8e781f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e781f;
$custom-light: #b39e62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e781f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.108,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57742,
    "c": 0.10697,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E781F

secondary

#4D63BB

accent

#62E741

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E781F

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

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