#8E8124#8E8124

#8E8124 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.111 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8124
RGB	rgb(142, 129, 36)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 74.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.58, -5.89, 49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.58, 49.58, 96.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% -0.0213 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.111 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3249, 21.5796, 4.8161)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8124 #24318E

analogous

#8E4C24 #8E8124 #668E24

triadic

#8E8124 #248E81 #81248E

tetradic

#8E8124 #248E4C #24318E #8E2466

square

#8E8124 #248E4C #24318E #8E2466

split-complementary

#8E8124 #24668E #4C248E

monochromatic

#2C280B #5D5518 #8E8124 #BFAD30 #D5C558

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#8E8124 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#8E8124 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8124

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8124	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8124	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99776F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8124;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 129, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.111 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a566',
    500: '#8e8124',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8124;
$custom-light: #b2a566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8124",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.642,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59781,
    "c": 0.11085,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8124

secondary

#5561B9

accent

#58E345

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8124

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

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