#8E7E19#8E7E19

#8E7E19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.115 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7E19
RGB	rgb(142, 126, 25)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(52, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, -4.70, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 52.49, 95.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% -0.019 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.115 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7926, 20.7436, 3.9336)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7E19 #19298E

analogous

#8E4419 #8E7E19 #638E19

triadic

#8E7E19 #198E7E #7E198E

tetradic

#8E7E19 #198E44 #19298E #8E1963

square

#8E7E19 #198E44 #19298E #8E1963

split-complementary

#8E7E19 #19638E #44198E

monochromatic

#262207 #5A5010 #8E7E19 #C2AC22 #DEC943

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#8E7E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#8E7E19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7E19

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7E19	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A746B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 126, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.115 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a360',
    500: '#8e7e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7e19;
$custom-light: #b3a360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.795,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59038,
    "c": 0.11461,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7E19

secondary

#4455BF

accent

#53ED3B

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7E19

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