#8F8235#8F8235

#8F8235 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.099 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8235
RGB	rgb(143, 130, 53)
HSL	hsl(51, 46%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 62.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.09, -4.96, 42.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.09, 42.68, 96.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.26% -0.0167 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(60.26% 0.099 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.9537, 22.0628, 6.5750)
Luminance	0.2206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8235 #35428F

analogous

#8F5535 #8F8235 #6F8F35

triadic

#8F8235 #358F82 #82358F

tetradic

#8F8235 #358F55 #35428F #8F356F

square

#8F8235 #358F55 #35428F #8F356F

split-complementary

#8F8235 #356F8F #55358F

monochromatic

#363114 #625924 #8F8235 #BBAA47 #CBBE73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8F8235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8F8235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8235

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8235	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 130, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.099 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a670',
    500: '#8f8235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8235;
$custom-light: #b2a670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.333,
    "s": 45.918,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60256,
    "c": 0.09864,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8235

secondary

#6C77B4

accent

#65D652

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8235

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

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