#8F7F17#8F7F17

#8F7F17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.116 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F7F17
RGB	rgb(143, 127, 23)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(52, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, -4.85, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 53.47, 95.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% -0.0197 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.116 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0727, 21.0812, 3.8749)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F7F17 #17278F

analogous

#8F4317 #8F7F17 #638F17

triadic

#8F7F17 #178F7F #7F178F

tetradic

#8F7F17 #178F43 #17278F #8F1763

square

#8F7F17 #178F43 #17278F #8F1763

split-complementary

#8F7F17 #17638F #43178F

monochromatic

#262106 #5A500F #8F7F17 #C4AE1F #E0CB40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#8F7F17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#8F7F17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F7F17

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F7F17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F7F17	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918120

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B756C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f7f17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 127, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.116 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a35f',
    500: '#8f7f17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f7f17;
$custom-light: #b4a35f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f7f17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59352,
    "c": 0.11633,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F7F17

secondary

#4152C1

accent

#51EF39

background

#FBFAF5

surface

#F6F3EA

border

#D0CDC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F7F17

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

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