#8E841D#8E841D

#8E841D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.118 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E841D
RGB	rgb(142, 132, 29)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, -7.85, 52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 53.10, 98.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% -0.0275 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.118 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6293, 22.3429, 4.4408)
Luminance	0.2234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E841D #1D278E

analogous

#8E4B1D #8E841D #5F8E1D

triadic

#8E841D #1D8E84 #841D8E

tetradic

#8E841D #1D8E4B #1D278E #8E1D5F

square

#8E841D #1D8E4B #1D278E #8E1D5F

split-complementary

#8E841D #1D5F8E #4B1D8E

monochromatic

#282608 #5B5513 #8E841D #C1B327 #DACE4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#8E841D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#8E841D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E841D

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E841D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E841D	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#917F03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e841d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 132, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.118 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a763',
    500: '#8e841d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e841d;
$custom-light: #b3a763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e841d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.69,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60412,
    "c": 0.11763,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E841D

secondary

#4A54BD

accent

#4EE93F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E841D

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

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