#8E7D2D#8E7D2D
#8E7D2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.101 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E7D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 125, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 52%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 68.3%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.52, -3.17, 44.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.52, 44.49, 94.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.96% -0.0125 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.96% 0.101 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9635, 20.6084, 5.4611) |
| Luminance | 0.2061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.59
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.31
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.04
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.47
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 6.02
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E7D2D #2D3E8E
analogous
#8E4D2D #8E7D2D #6F8E2D
triadic
#8E7D2D #2D8E7D #7D2D8E
tetradic
#8E7D2D #2D8E4D #2D3E8E #8E2D6F
square
#8E7D2D #2D8E4D #2D3E8E #8E2D6F
split-complementary
#8E7D2D #2D6F8E #4D2D8E
monochromatic
#312B10 #60541E #8E7D2D #BCA63C #CFBC67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#8E7D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#8E7D2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8E7D2D
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E7D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E7D2D | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8031
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99746C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e7d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 125, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.101 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2a26a',
500: '#8e7d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e7d2d; $custom-light: #b2a26a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e7d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 125,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.485,
"s": 51.872,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58962,
"c": 0.10097,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.20607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E7D2D
secondary
#6170B5
accent
#66DB4C
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F07
muted
#807E7A