#8F7216#8F7216

#8F7216 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.108 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F7216
RGB	rgb(143, 114, 22)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(46, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 84.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 2.44, 50.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 50.49, 87.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.0008 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.108 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4909, 17.9334, 3.2991)
Luminance	0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F7216 #16338F

analogous

#8F3616 #8F7216 #6F8F16

triadic

#8F7216 #168F72 #72168F

tetradic

#8F7216 #168F36 #16338F #8F166F

square

#8F7216 #168F36 #16338F #8F166F

split-complementary

#8F7216 #166F8F #36168F

monochromatic

#251D06 #5A480E #8F7216 #C49C1E #E1BA3E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#8F7216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#8F7216 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F7216

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F7216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F7216	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87791C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C6761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f7216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 114, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.108 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b49a5d',
    500: '#8f7216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f7216;
$custom-light: #b49a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f7216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.62,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56486,
    "c": 0.10831,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F7216

secondary

#3F5FC1

accent

#64F038

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F7216

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

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