#8E871C#8E871C

#8E871C is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.121 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E871C
RGB	rgb(142, 135, 28)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(56, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 80.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, -9.53, 53.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 54.45, 100.08°)
OKLab	oklab(61.09% -0.0323 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(61.09% 0.121 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0298, 23.1634, 4.5143)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E871C #1C238E

analogous

#8E4E1C #8E871C #5C8E1C

triadic

#8E871C #1C8E87 #871C8E

tetradic

#8E871C #1C8E4E #1C238E #8E1C5C

square

#8E871C #1C8E4E #1C238E #8E1C5C

split-complementary

#8E871C #1C5C8E #4E1C8E

monochromatic

#282608 #5B5612 #8E871C #C1B826 #DBD249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8E871C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8E871C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E871C

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E871C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E871C	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)

#938200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e871c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 135, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.121 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a963',
    500: '#8e871c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e871c;
$custom-light: #b3a963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e871c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.316,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61088,
    "c": 0.1209,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E871C

secondary

#4950BD

accent

#48EA3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E871C

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

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