#8E791C#8E791C
#8E791C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.109 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E791C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 121, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 80.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.28, -1.79, 50.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.28, 50.07, 92.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.94% -0.0105 0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.94% 0.109 95.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2033, 19.5104, 3.9055) |
| Luminance | 0.1951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 1.37
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 2.63
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 2.87
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.12
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.30
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E791C #1C318E
analogous
#8E401C #8E791C #6A8E1C
triadic
#8E791C #1C8E79 #791C8E
tetradic
#8E791C #1C8E40 #1C318E #8E1C6A
square
#8E791C #1C8E40 #1C318E #8E1C6A
split-complementary
#8E791C #1C6A8E #401C8E
monochromatic
#282208 #5B4D12 #8E791C #C1A526 #DBC049
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#8E791C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#8E791C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8E791C
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E791C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E791C | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 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)
#867606
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7D22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A6F67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e791c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 121, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.109 95.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b39f61',
500: '#8e791c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e791c; $custom-light: #b39f61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e791c",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 121,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.947,
"s": 67.059,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57943,
"c": 0.10936,
"h": 95.5
},
"luminance": 0.19509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E791C
secondary
#495EBD
accent
#5EEA3E
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E05
muted
#807E7A