#8E7B2E#8E7B2E

#8E7B2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.099 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7B2E
RGB	rgb(142, 123, 46)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 67.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.97, -1.99, 43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.97, 43.39, 92.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% -0.009 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.099 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7323, 20.1149, 5.4801)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7B2E #2E418E

analogous

#8E4B2E #8E7B2E #718E2E

triadic

#8E7B2E #2E8E7B #7B2E8E

tetradic

#8E7B2E #2E8E4B #2E418E #8E2E71

square

#8E7B2E #2E8E4B #2E418E #8E2E71

split-complementary

#8E7B2E #2E718E #4B2E8E

monochromatic

#322B10 #60531F #8E7B2E #BCA33D #CEBA68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#8E7B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#8E7B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7B2E

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7B2E	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 123, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.099 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a06b',
    500: '#8e7b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7b2e;
$custom-light: #b2a06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.125,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58528,
    "c": 0.09858,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7B2E

secondary

#6373B5

accent

#69DB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7B2E

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

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