#8E8453#8E8453

#8E8453 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.069 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8453
RGB	rgb(142, 132, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 26%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 42%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 41.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, -3.69, 27.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 28.05, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.04% -0.0096 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(61.04% 0.069 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9684, 22.8785, 11.4934)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8453 #535D8E

analogous

#8E6753 #8E8453 #7B8E53

triadic

#8E8453 #538E84 #84538E

tetradic

#8E8453 #538E67 #535D8E #8E537B

square

#8E8453 #538E67 #535D8E #8E537B

split-complementary

#8E8453 #537B8E #67538E

monochromatic

#413C26 #67603C #8E8453 #ACA272 #C3BC98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#8E8453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#8E8453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8453

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8453	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D814F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 132, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.069 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a784',
    500: '#8e8453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8453;
$custom-light: #b0a784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 26.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61035,
    "c": 0.06867,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8453

secondary

#8D93B0

accent

#75C365

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F5F4EF

border

#CFCECA

text

#110F0B

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8453

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

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