#8E883A#8E883A

#8E883A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.100 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E883A
RGB	rgb(142, 136, 58)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 59.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, -8.33, 41.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 42.63, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.57% -0.0257 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(61.57% 0.1 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7239, 23.6653, 7.4784)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E883A #3A408E

analogous

#8E5E3A #8E883A #6A8E3A

triadic

#8E883A #3A8E88 #883A8E

tetradic

#8E883A #3A8E5E #3A408E #8E3A6A

square

#8E883A #3A8E5E #3A408E #8E3A6A

split-complementary

#8E883A #3A6A8E #5E3A8E

monochromatic

#373517 #635E28 #8E883A #B7AF4E #C9C37A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8E883A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#8E883A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E883A

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E883A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E883A	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e883a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 136, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.100 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1aa73',
    500: '#8e883a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e883a;
$custom-light: #b1aa73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e883a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 42,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61567,
    "c": 0.10003,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E883A

secondary

#7276B2

accent

#5FD256

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E883A

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

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