#8F7417#8F7417

#8F7417 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.109 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F7417
RGB	rgb(143, 116, 23)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(47, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.97, 1.33, 50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.97, 50.61, 88.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% -0.0022 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.109 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7288, 18.3934, 3.4269)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F7417 #17328F

analogous

#8F3817 #8F7417 #6E8F17

triadic

#8F7417 #178F74 #74178F

tetradic

#8F7417 #178F38 #17328F #8F176E

square

#8F7417 #178F38 #17328F #8F176E

split-complementary

#8F7417 #176E8F #38178F

monochromatic

#261E06 #5A490F #8F7417 #C49F1F #E0BC40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#8F7417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#8F7417 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F7417

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F7417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F7417	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f7417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 116, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.109 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b49b5e',
    500: '#8f7417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f7417;
$custom-light: #b49b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f7417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56925,
    "c": 0.10891,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F7417

secondary

#415EC1

accent

#62EF39

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F7417

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

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