#8E861E#8E861E

#8E861E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.119 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E861E
RGB	rgb(142, 134, 30)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.96, -8.91, 52.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.96, 53.45, 99.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.87% -0.0304 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(60.87% 0.119 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.9156, 22.8955, 4.5983)
Luminance	0.2289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E861E #1E268E

analogous

#8E4E1E #8E861E #5E8E1E

triadic

#8E861E #1E8E86 #861E8E

tetradic

#8E861E #1E8E4E #1E268E #8E1E5E

square

#8E861E #1E8E4E #1E268E #8E1E5E

split-complementary

#8E861E #1E5E8E #4E1E8E

monochromatic

#292709 #5B5613 #8E861E #C1B629 #D9CF4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#8E861E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#8E861E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E861E

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E861E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E861E	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	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)

#928104

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e861e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 134, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.119 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a863',
    500: '#8e861e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e861e;
$custom-light: #b3a863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e861e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60872,
    "c": 0.11892,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E861E

secondary

#4C54BC

accent

#4CE840

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E861E

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

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