#8E8335#8E8335

#8E8335 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.100 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8335
RGB	rgb(142, 131, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 62.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.28, -5.97, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.28, 42.98, 97.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% -0.0195 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.1 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9150, 22.2412, 6.6114)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8335 #35408E

analogous

#8E5635 #8E8335 #6C8E35

triadic

#8E8335 #358E83 #83358E

tetradic

#8E8335 #358E56 #35408E #8E356C

square

#8E8335 #358E56 #35408E #8E356C

split-complementary

#8E8335 #356C8E #56358E

monochromatic

#353114 #615A24 #8E8335 #BAAC46 #CBC073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#8E8335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#8E8335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8335

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8335	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 131, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.100 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a670',
    500: '#8e8335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8335;
$custom-light: #b2a670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.584,
    "s": 45.641,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60384,
    "c": 0.09956,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8335

secondary

#6C75B3

accent

#63D552

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8335

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

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