#8E975C#8E975C

#8E975C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.082 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E975C
RGB	rgb(142, 151, 92)
HSL	hsl(69, 24%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(69, 39%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 39.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, -12.94, 30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 32.67, 113.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% -0.0355 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.082 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1538, 28.6569, 14.3820)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E975C #655C97

analogous

#97835C #8E975C #70975C

triadic

#8E975C #5C8E97 #975C8E

tetradic

#8E975C #5C9783 #655C97 #975C70

square

#8E975C #5C9783 #655C97 #975C70

split-complementary

#8E975C #5C7097 #835C97

monochromatic

#464B2E #6A7145 #8E975C #A9B17F #C3C8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8E975C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#8E975C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E975C

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E975C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E975C	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E925F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e975c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 151, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.082 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b58b',
    500: '#8e975c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e975c;
$custom-light: #b0b58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e975c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.153,
    "s": 24.28,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65474,
    "c": 0.08159,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E975C

secondary

#9D99B6

accent

#67C175

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F5F6F0

border

#CFD0CB

text

#10110C

muted

#7F807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E975C

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

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