#8E871E#8E871E

#8E871E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.120 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E871E
RGB	rgb(142, 135, 30)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 78.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, -9.45, 52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 53.80, 100.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% -0.0319 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.12 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0545, 23.1732, 4.6446)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E871E #1E258E

analogous

#8E4F1E #8E871E #5D8E1E

triadic

#8E871E #1E8E87 #871E8E

tetradic

#8E871E #1E8E4F #1E258E #8E1E5D

square

#8E871E #1E8E4F #1E258E #8E1E5D

split-complementary

#8E871E #1E5D8E #4F1E8E

monochromatic

#292709 #5B5713 #8E871E #C1B729 #D9D14D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8E871E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8E871E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E871E

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E871E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E871E	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)

#938203

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e871e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 135, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.120 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a963',
    500: '#8e871e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e871e;
$custom-light: #b3a963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e871e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61099,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E871E

secondary

#4C53BC

accent

#4AE840

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E871E

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

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