#8E792D#8E792D

#8E792D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.098 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E792D
RGB	rgb(142, 121, 45)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, -0.92, 43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 43.21, 91.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% -0.0061 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.098 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4673, 19.6160, 5.2957)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E792D #2D428E

analogous

#8E492D #8E792D #738E2D

triadic

#8E792D #2D8E79 #792D8E

tetradic

#8E792D #2D8E49 #2D428E #8E2D73

square

#8E792D #2D8E49 #2D428E #8E2D73

split-complementary

#8E792D #2D738E #492D8E

monochromatic

#312A10 #60511E #8E792D #BCA13C #CFB867

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#8E792D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#8E792D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E792D

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E792D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E792D	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e792d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 121, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.098 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29f6a',
    500: '#8e792d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e792d;
$custom-light: #b29f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e792d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.01,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58078,
    "c": 0.09789,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E792D

secondary

#6174B5

accent

#6BDB4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E792D

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

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