#8E7E4D#8E7E4D

#8E7E4D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.070 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7E4D
RGB	rgb(142, 126, 77)
HSL	hsl(45, 30%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 45.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.18, -1.00, 28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.18, 28.87, 91.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% -0.0024 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.07 92)
XYZ	xyz(19.9563, 21.2091, 10.0623)
Luminance	0.2121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7E4D #4D5D8E

analogous

#8E5E4D #8E7E4D #7D8E4D

triadic

#8E7E4D #4D8E7E #7E4D8E

tetradic

#8E7E4D #4D8E5E #4D5D8E #8E4D7D

square

#8E7E4D #4D8E5E #4D5D8E #8E4D7D

split-complementary

#8E7E4D #4D7D8E #5E4D8E

monochromatic

#3F3822 #665B37 #8E7E4D #AE9D6A #C4B792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#8E7E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#8E7E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7E4D

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7E4D	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887C49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 126, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.070 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a37f',
    500: '#8e7e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7e4d;
$custom-light: #b0a37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.231,
    "s": 29.68,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59606,
    "c": 0.07008,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.21208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7E4D

secondary

#8791B0

accent

#7BC662

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F3EE

border

#D0CDC9

text

#110F0A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7E4D

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

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