#8E845C#8E845C
#8E845C is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.058 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E845C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 132, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 21%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 35%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 35.2%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.10, -2.58, 23.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.10, 23.14, 96.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.21% -0.0058 0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.21% 0.058 95.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3387, 23.0266, 13.4437) |
| Luminance | 0.2303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 3.64
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.67
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 6.83
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.56
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 7.63
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E845C #5C668E
analogous
#8E6B5C #8E845C #7F8E5C
triadic
#8E845C #5C8E84 #845C8E
tetradic
#8E845C #5C8E6B #5C668E #8E5C7F
square
#8E845C #5C8E6B #5C668E #8E5C7F
split-complementary
#8E845C #5C7F8E #6B5C8E
monochromatic
#443F2C #696144 #8E845C #ABA17D #C3BCA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#8E845C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#8E845C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8E845C
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E845C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E845C | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8259
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F855D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#967E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e845c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 132, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.058 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a78a',
500: '#8e845c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e845c; $custom-light: #b0a78a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e845c",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 132,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 21.368,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61205,
"c": 0.0575,
"h": 95.8
},
"luminance": 0.23026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E845C
secondary
#959BB1
accent
#7BBE6A
background
#FAFAF8
surface
#F5F4F0
border
#CFCECB
text
#100F0C
muted
#7F7F7D