#8E8619#8E8619

#8E8619 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.121 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8619
RGB	rgb(142, 134, 25)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(56, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, -9.09, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 55.02, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% -0.0314 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.121 105)
XYZ	xyz(19.8568, 22.8720, 4.2883)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8619 #19218E

analogous

#8E4B19 #8E8619 #5C8E19

triadic

#8E8619 #198E86 #86198E

tetradic

#8E8619 #198E4B #19218E #8E195C

square

#8E8619 #198E4B #19218E #8E195C

split-complementary

#8E8619 #195C8E #4B198E

monochromatic

#262407 #5A5510 #8E8619 #C2B722 #DED343

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#8E8619 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#8E8619 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8619

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8619	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8619	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8619;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 134, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.121 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a861',
    500: '#8e8619',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8619;
$custom-light: #b3a861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8619",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.897,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60845,
    "c": 0.12144,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.22871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8619

secondary

#444CBF

accent

#47ED3B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8619

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

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