#8E7F22#8E7F22

#8E7F22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.110 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E7F22
RGB	rgb(142, 127, 34)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(52, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, -4.88, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 49.69, 95.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% -0.0187 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.11 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0344, 21.0459, 4.5727)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E7F22 #22318E

analogous

#8E4922 #8E7F22 #678E22

triadic

#8E7F22 #228E7F #7F228E

tetradic

#8E7F22 #228E49 #22318E #8E2267

square

#8E7F22 #228E49 #22318E #8E2267

split-complementary

#8E7F22 #22678E #49228E

monochromatic

#2B270A #5D5316 #8E7F22 #BFAB2E #D6C454

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#8E7F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#8E7F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E7F22

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E7F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E7F22	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99756D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e7f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 127, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.110 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a364',
    500: '#8e7f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e7f22;
$custom-light: #b3a364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e7f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.667,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59318,
    "c": 0.11043,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E7F22

secondary

#5260BA

accent

#5AE443

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E7F22

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

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