#8E7C19#8E7C19

#8E7C19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.113 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7C19
RGB	rgb(142, 124, 25)
HSL	hsl(51, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(51, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.10, -3.58, 51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.10, 51.91, 93.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.59% -0.0159 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(58.59% 0.113 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5394, 20.2373, 3.8492)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7C19 #192B8E

analogous

#8E4119 #8E7C19 #668E19

triadic

#8E7C19 #198E7C #7C198E

tetradic

#8E7C19 #198E41 #192B8E #8E1966

square

#8E7C19 #198E41 #192B8E #8E1966

split-complementary

#8E7C19 #19668E #41198E

monochromatic

#262107 #5A4F10 #8E7C19 #C2A922 #DEC643

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#8E7C19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#8E7C19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7C19

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7C19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7C19	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A726A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 124, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.113 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a160',
    500: '#8e7c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7c19;
$custom-light: #b3a160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58592,
    "c": 0.11307,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7C19

secondary

#4457BF

accent

#56ED3B

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7C19

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

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