#8E7D2F#8E7D2F
#8E7D2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.099 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E7D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 125, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 50%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 67%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 66.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.54, -3.04, 43.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.54, 43.59, 94.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.98% -0.0119 0.0986) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.98% 0.099 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0029, 20.6242, 5.6687) |
| Luminance | 0.2062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.74
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.58
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.21
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.62
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 6.18
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E7D2F #2F408E
analogous
#8E4D2F #8E7D2F #708E2F
triadic
#8E7D2F #2F8E7D #7D2F8E
tetradic
#8E7D2F #2F8E4D #2F408E #8E2F70
square
#8E7D2F #2F8E4D #2F408E #8E2F70
split-complementary
#8E7D2F #2F708E #4D2F8E
monochromatic
#322C11 #605520 #8E7D2F #BCA53E #CEBC6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#8E7D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#8E7D2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8E7D2F
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E7D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E7D2F | 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)
#897A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99746D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e7d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 125, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.099 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2a26b',
500: '#8e7d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e7d2f; $custom-light: #b2a26b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e7d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 125,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.263,
"s": 50.265,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58981,
"c": 0.09936,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.20623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E7D2F
secondary
#6473B5
accent
#67DA4E
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F07
muted
#807E7A