#8E801F#8E801F

#8E801F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.113 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E801F
RGB	rgb(142, 128, 31)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 78.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, -5.57, 50.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 51.10, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% -0.0209 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.113 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1227, 21.2890, 4.3980)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E801F #1F2D8E

analogous

#8E491F #8E801F #658E1F

triadic

#8E801F #1F8E80 #801F8E

tetradic

#8E801F #1F8E49 #1F2D8E #8E1F65

square

#8E801F #1F8E49 #1F2D8E #8E1F65

split-complementary

#8E801F #1F658E #491F8E

monochromatic

#2A2509 #5C5314 #8E801F #C0AD2A #D9C74F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#8E801F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#8E801F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E801F

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E801F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E801F	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)

#8D7C0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99766E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e801f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 128, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.113 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a463',
    500: '#8e801f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e801f;
$custom-light: #b3a463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e801f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.432,
    "s": 64.162,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59522,
    "c": 0.11307,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E801F

secondary

#4D5BBB

accent

#56E741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E801F

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

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