#8E8319#8E8319

#8E8319 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.119 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8319
RGB	rgb(142, 131, 25)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(54, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, -7.46, 53.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 54.03, 97.93°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% -0.0268 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.119 103)
XYZ	xyz(19.4480, 22.0544, 4.1520)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8319 #19248E

analogous

#8E4819 #8E8319 #5E8E19

triadic

#8E8319 #198E83 #83198E

tetradic

#8E8319 #198E48 #19248E #8E195E

square

#8E8319 #198E48 #19248E #8E195E

split-complementary

#8E8319 #195E8E #48198E

monochromatic

#262307 #5A5310 #8E8319 #C2B322 #DECF43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8E8319 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8E8319 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8319

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8319	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8319	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938422

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8319;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 131, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.119 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a661',
    500: '#8e8319',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8319;
$custom-light: #b3a661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8319",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.359,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60164,
    "c": 0.11877,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.22054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8319

secondary

#444FBF

accent

#4CED3B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8319

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

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