#8F7317#8F7317

#8F7317 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.108 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F7317
RGB	rgb(143, 115, 23)
HSL	hsl(46, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(46, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, 1.90, 50.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 50.39, 87.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% -0.0006 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.108 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.6142, 18.1641, 3.3887)
Luminance	0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F7317 #17338F

analogous

#8F3717 #8F7317 #6F8F17

triadic

#8F7317 #178F73 #73178F

tetradic

#8F7317 #178F37 #17338F #8F176F

square

#8F7317 #178F37 #17338F #8F176F

split-complementary

#8F7317 #176F8F #37178F

monochromatic

#261E06 #5A490F #8F7317 #C49D1F #E0BB40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#8F7317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#8F7317 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F7317

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F7317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F7317	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88791D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C6862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f7317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 115, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.108 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b49a5e',
    500: '#8f7317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f7317;
$custom-light: #b49a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f7317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56708,
    "c": 0.10837,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F7317

secondary

#415FC1

accent

#63EF39

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F7317

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

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