#8E8129#8E8129

#8E8129 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.107 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8129
RGB	rgb(142, 129, 41)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(52, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 71.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.61, -5.63, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.61, 47.58, 96.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.82% -0.02 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(59.82% 0.107 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4067, 21.6123, 5.2467)
Luminance	0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8129 #29368E

analogous

#8E4E29 #8E8129 #688E29

triadic

#8E8129 #298E81 #81298E

tetradic

#8E8129 #298E4E #29368E #8E2968

square

#8E8129 #298E4E #29368E #8E2968

split-complementary

#8E8129 #29688E #4E298E

monochromatic

#2F2B0E #5F561B #8E8129 #BDAC37 #D1C360

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#8E8129 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#8E8129 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8129

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8129	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8129	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)

#8D7D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99786F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8129;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 129, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.107 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a568',
    500: '#8e8129',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8129;
$custom-light: #b2a568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8129",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.277,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5982,
    "c": 0.10741,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8129

secondary

#5C68B7

accent

#5CDF49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8129

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

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