#8E7E1D#8E7E1D

#8E7E1D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.113 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7E1D
RGB	rgb(142, 126, 29)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(52, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, -4.54, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 51.18, 95.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% -0.0182 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.113 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8389, 20.7621, 4.1774)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7E1D #1D2D8E

analogous

#8E451D #8E7E1D #658E1D

triadic

#8E7E1D #1D8E7E #7E1D8E

tetradic

#8E7E1D #1D8E45 #1D2D8E #8E1D65

square

#8E7E1D #1D8E45 #1D2D8E #8E1D65

split-complementary

#8E7E1D #1D658E #451D8E

monochromatic

#282408 #5B5113 #8E7E1D #C1AB27 #DAC64B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#8E7E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#8E7E1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7E1D

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7E1D	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)

#8B7A06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8024

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A746C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 126, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.113 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a362',
    500: '#8e7e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7e1d;
$custom-light: #b3a362;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.504,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59061,
    "c": 0.11255,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7E1D

secondary

#4A5ABD

accent

#57E93F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7E1D

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

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