#8E8719#8E8719

#8E8719 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.122 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E8719
RGB	rgb(142, 135, 25)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(56, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 82.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, -9.64, 54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 55.36, 100.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% -0.0329 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.122 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.9957, 23.1497, 4.3346)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E8719 #19208E

analogous

#8E4C19 #8E8719 #5B8E19

triadic

#8E8719 #198E87 #87198E

tetradic

#8E8719 #198E4C #19208E #8E195B

square

#8E8719 #198E4C #19208E #8E195B

split-complementary

#8E8719 #195B8E #4C198E

monochromatic

#262407 #5A5610 #8E8719 #C2B822 #DED543

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8E8719 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8E8719 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E8719

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E8719	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E8719	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e8719;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 135, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.122 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a961',
    500: '#8e8719',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e8719;
$custom-light: #b3a961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e8719",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.41,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61072,
    "c": 0.12236,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E8719

secondary

#444BBF

accent

#46ED3B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E8719

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

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