#8F7B17#8F7B17

#8F7B17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.113 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F7B17
RGB	rgb(143, 123, 23)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(50, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.91, -2.62, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.91, 52.34, 92.87°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% -0.0134 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.113 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.5663, 20.0685, 3.7061)
Luminance	0.2007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F7B17 #172B8F

analogous

#8F3F17 #8F7B17 #678F17

triadic

#8F7B17 #178F7B #7B178F

tetradic

#8F7B17 #178F3F #172B8F #8F1767

square

#8F7B17 #178F3F #172B8F #8F1767

split-complementary

#8F7B17 #17678F #3F178F

monochromatic

#262006 #5A4E0F #8F7B17 #C4A81F #E0C640

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#8F7B17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#8F7B17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F7B17

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F7B17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F7B17	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f7b17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 123, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.113 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a05f',
    500: '#8f7b17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f7b17;
$custom-light: #b4a05f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f7b17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58462,
    "c": 0.11335,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F7B17

secondary

#4156C1

accent

#57EF39

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F7B17

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

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