#8F7617#8F7617

#8F7617 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.110 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F7617
RGB	rgb(143, 118, 23)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(48, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 0.19, 51.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 51.07, 89.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% -0.0054 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.11 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9618, 18.8595, 3.5046)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F7617 #17308F

analogous

#8F3A17 #8F7617 #6C8F17

triadic

#8F7617 #178F76 #76178F

tetradic

#8F7617 #178F3A #17308F #8F176C

square

#8F7617 #178F3A #17308F #8F176C

split-complementary

#8F7617 #176C8F #3A178F

monochromatic

#261F06 #5A4A0F #8F7617 #C4A21F #E0BF40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#8F7617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#8F7617 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F7617

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F7617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F7617	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f7617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 118, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.110 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b49d5e',
    500: '#8f7617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f7617;
$custom-light: #b49d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f7617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57361,
    "c": 0.11006,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F7617

secondary

#415CC1

accent

#5FEF39

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F7617

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

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