#8F8237#8F8237

#8F8237 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.097 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8237
RGB	rgb(143, 130, 55)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 61.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, -4.81, 41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 41.73, 96.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% -0.0161 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.097 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0007, 22.0816, 6.8223)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8237 #37448F

analogous

#8F5637 #8F8237 #708F37

triadic

#8F8237 #378F82 #82378F

tetradic

#8F8237 #378F56 #37448F #8F3770

square

#8F8237 #378F56 #37448F #8F3770

split-complementary

#8F8237 #37708F #56378F

monochromatic

#373215 #635A26 #8F8237 #B9A94A #CABE76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8F8237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#8F8237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8237

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8237	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91843B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 130, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.097 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a671',
    500: '#8f8237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8237;
$custom-light: #b2a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.136,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60279,
    "c": 0.09684,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8237

secondary

#6F79B3

accent

#67D454

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8237

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

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