#8E7918#8E7918

#8E7918 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.111 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7918
RGB	rgb(142, 121, 24)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(49, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 83.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, -1.93, 51.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 51.39, 92.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.92% -0.0113 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(57.92% 0.111 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1586, 19.4925, 3.6700)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7918 #182D8E

analogous

#8E3E18 #8E7918 #688E18

triadic

#8E7918 #188E79 #79188E

tetradic

#8E7918 #188E3E #182D8E #8E1868

square

#8E7918 #188E3E #182D8E #8E1868

split-complementary

#8E7918 #18688E #3E188E

monochromatic

#252006 #5A4C0F #8E7918 #C2A621 #DFC341

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#8E7918 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#8E7918 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7918

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7918	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7918	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7918;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 121, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.111 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39f5f',
    500: '#8e7918',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7918;
$custom-light: #b39f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7918",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.322,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5792,
    "c": 0.1114,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7918

secondary

#4258C0

accent

#5AEE3A

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7918

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

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