#8E7A1D#8E7A1D

#8E7A1D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.110 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7A1D
RGB	rgb(142, 122, 29)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(49, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, -2.31, 49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 50.00, 92.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.17% -0.0119 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(58.17% 0.11 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.3376, 19.7596, 4.0103)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7A1D #1D318E

analogous

#8E421D #8E7A1D #698E1D

triadic

#8E7A1D #1D8E7A #7A1D8E

tetradic

#8E7A1D #1D8E42 #1D318E #8E1D69

square

#8E7A1D #1D8E42 #1D318E #8E1D69

split-complementary

#8E7A1D #1D698E #421D8E

monochromatic

#282308 #5B4E13 #8E7A1D #C1A627 #DAC14B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8E7A1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#8E7A1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7A1D

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7A1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7A1D	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)

#877708

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7a1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 122, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.110 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a061',
    500: '#8e7a1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7a1d;
$custom-light: #b3a061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7a1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.381,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58171,
    "c": 0.10951,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7A1D

secondary

#4A5EBD

accent

#5DE93F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7A1D

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

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