#8E801E#8E801E

#8E801E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.114 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E801E
RGB	rgb(142, 128, 30)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, -5.61, 51.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 51.45, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% -0.0211 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.114 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1098, 21.2838, 4.3296)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E801E #1E2C8E

analogous

#8E481E #8E801E #648E1E

triadic

#8E801E #1E8E80 #801E8E

tetradic

#8E801E #1E8E48 #1E2C8E #8E1E64

square

#8E801E #1E8E48 #1E2C8E #8E1E64

split-complementary

#8E801E #1E648E #481E8E

monochromatic

#292509 #5B5213 #8E801E #C1AE29 #D9C84D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#8E801E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#8E801E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E801E

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E801E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E801E	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99766E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e801e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 128, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.114 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a463',
    500: '#8e801e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e801e;
$custom-light: #b3a463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e801e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59515,
    "c": 0.11363,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E801E

secondary

#4C5ABC

accent

#55E840

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E801E

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

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