#8E882C#8E882C

#8E882C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.112 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E882C
RGB	rgb(142, 136, 44)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 69%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, -9.30, 48.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 48.91, 100.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% -0.0301 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.112 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.4149, 23.5417, 5.8510)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E882C #2C328E

analogous

#8E572C #8E882C #638E2C

triadic

#8E882C #2C8E88 #882C8E

tetradic

#8E882C #2C8E57 #2C328E #8E2C63

square

#8E882C #2C8E57 #2C328E #8E2C63

split-complementary

#8E882C #2C638E #572C8E

monochromatic

#312F0F #5F5B1E #8E882C #BDB53A #CFC965

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8E882C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#8E882C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E882C

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E882C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E882C	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94831F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e882c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 136, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.112 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2aa6b',
    500: '#8e882c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e882c;
$custom-light: #b2aa6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e882c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61427,
    "c": 0.11183,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E882C

secondary

#6065B6

accent

#55DC4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E882C

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

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