#8E831E#8E831E

#8E831E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.116 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E831E
RGB	rgb(142, 131, 30)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(54, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, -7.27, 51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 52.43, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% -0.0258 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.116 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5069, 22.0780, 4.4620)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E831E #1E298E

analogous

#8E4B1E #8E831E #618E1E

triadic

#8E831E #1E8E83 #831E8E

tetradic

#8E831E #1E8E4B #1E298E #8E1E61

square

#8E831E #1E8E4B #1E298E #8E1E61

split-complementary

#8E831E #1E618E #4B1E8E

monochromatic

#292609 #5B5413 #8E831E #C1B229 #D9CC4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8E831E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#8E831E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E831E

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E831E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E831E	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e831e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 131, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.116 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a663',
    500: '#8e831e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e831e;
$custom-light: #b3a663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e831e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.107,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60192,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E831E

secondary

#4C57BC

accent

#50E840

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E831E

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

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