#8E7C1C#8E7C1C
#8E7C1C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.112 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E7C1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 124, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 80.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.12, -3.47, 50.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.12, 50.92, 93.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.61% -0.0153 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.61% 0.112 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5736, 20.2509, 4.0289) |
| Luminance | 0.2025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 2.48
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 2.76
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.83
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.34
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.94
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E7C1C #1C2E8E
analogous
#8E431C #8E7C1C #678E1C
triadic
#8E7C1C #1C8E7C #7C1C8E
tetradic
#8E7C1C #1C8E43 #1C2E8E #8E1C67
square
#8E7C1C #1C8E43 #1C2E8E #8E1C67
split-complementary
#8E7C1C #1C678E #431C8E
monochromatic
#282308 #5B4F12 #8E7C1C #C1A926 #DBC449
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#8E7C1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#8E7C1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8E7C1C
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E7C1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E7C1C | 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)
#897905
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A726A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e7c1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 124, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.112 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3a161',
500: '#8e7c1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e7c1c; $custom-light: #b3a161; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e7c1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 124,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.526,
"s": 67.059,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58609,
"c": 0.11153,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.2025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E7C1C
secondary
#495BBD
accent
#59EA3E
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E05
muted
#807E7A