#8E7D1C#8E7D1C

#8E7D1C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.112 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7D1C
RGB	rgb(142, 125, 28)
HSL	hsl(51, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(51, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.40, -4.03, 51.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.40, 51.21, 94.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% -0.0169 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.112 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6995, 20.5028, 4.0709)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7D1C #1C2D8E

analogous

#8E441C #8E7D1C #668E1C

triadic

#8E7D1C #1C8E7D #7D1C8E

tetradic

#8E7D1C #1C8E44 #1C2D8E #8E1C66

square

#8E7D1C #1C8E44 #1C2D8E #8E1C66

split-complementary

#8E7D1C #1C668E #441C8E

monochromatic

#282308 #5B5012 #8E7D1C #C1AA26 #DBC549

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#8E7D1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#8E7D1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7D1C

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7D1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7D1C	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8023

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A736B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7d1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 125, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.112 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a261',
    500: '#8e7d1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7d1c;
$custom-light: #b3a261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7d1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.053,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58832,
    "c": 0.1123,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7D1C

secondary

#495ABD

accent

#58EA3E

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7D1C

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

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