#8E7A19#8E7A19

#8E7A19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.112 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7A19
RGB	rgb(142, 122, 25)
HSL	hsl(50, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(50, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.54, -2.46, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.54, 51.35, 92.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% -0.0127 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.112 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2913, 19.7411, 3.7665)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7A19 #192D8E

analogous

#8E4019 #8E7A19 #678E19

triadic

#8E7A19 #198E7A #7A198E

tetradic

#8E7A19 #198E40 #192D8E #8E1967

square

#8E7A19 #198E40 #192D8E #8E1967

split-complementary

#8E7A19 #19678E #40198E

monochromatic

#262107 #5A4D10 #8E7A19 #C2A722 #DEC443

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8E7A19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#8E7A19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7A19

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7A19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7A19	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7a19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 122, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.112 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a060',
    500: '#8e7a19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7a19;
$custom-light: #b3a060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7a19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.744,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58147,
    "c": 0.11162,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7A19

secondary

#4459BF

accent

#59ED3B

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7A19

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

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