#8E7E2D#8E7E2D

#8E7E2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.102 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7E2D
RGB	rgb(142, 126, 45)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 68.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, -3.73, 44.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 44.83, 94.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% -0.0141 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.102 98)
XYZ	xyz(19.0907, 20.8629, 5.5035)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7E2D #2D3D8E

analogous

#8E4E2D #8E7E2D #6E8E2D

triadic

#8E7E2D #2D8E7E #7E2D8E

tetradic

#8E7E2D #2D8E4E #2D3D8E #8E2D6E

square

#8E7E2D #2D8E4E #2D3D8E #8E2D6E

split-complementary

#8E7E2D #2D6E8E #4E2D8E

monochromatic

#312C10 #60551E #8E7E2D #BCA73C #CFBE67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#8E7E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#8E7E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7E2D

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7E2D	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99756D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 126, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.102 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a36a',
    500: '#8e7e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7e2d;
$custom-light: #b2a36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.103,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59184,
    "c": 0.1018,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.20862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7E2D

secondary

#616FB5

accent

#64DB4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7E2D

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

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