#8F781B#8F781B

#8F781B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.109 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F781B
RGB	rgb(143, 120, 27)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 81.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.10, -0.79, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.10, 50.27, 90.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% -0.0079 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.109 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.2430, 19.3528, 3.8113)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F781B #1B328F

analogous

#8F3E1B #8F781B #6C8F1B

triadic

#8F781B #1B8F78 #781B8F

tetradic

#8F781B #1B8F3E #1B328F #8F1B6C

square

#8F781B #1B8F3E #1B328F #8F1B6C

split-complementary

#8F781B #1B6C8F #3E1B8F

monochromatic

#282208 #5C4D11 #8F781B #C2A325 #DCBF48

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#8F781B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#8F781B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F781B

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F781B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F781B	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867605

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f781b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 120, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.109 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b49e60',
    500: '#8f781b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f781b;
$custom-light: #b49e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f781b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.103,
    "s": 68.235,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57822,
    "c": 0.10934,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F781B

secondary

#485FBE

accent

#5FEB3D

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F781B

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

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