#8F8317#8F8317

#8F8317 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.120 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8317
RGB	rgb(143, 131, 23)
HSL	hsl(54, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(54, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.17, -7.06, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.17, 54.68, 97.42°)
OKLab	oklab(60.25% -0.0259 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(60.25% 0.12 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5996, 22.1350, 4.0505)
Luminance	0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8317 #17238F

analogous

#8F4717 #8F8317 #5F8F17

triadic

#8F8317 #178F83 #83178F

tetradic

#8F8317 #178F47 #17238F #8F175F

square

#8F8317 #178F47 #17238F #8F175F

split-complementary

#8F8317 #175F8F #47178F

monochromatic

#262206 #5A530F #8F8317 #C4B31F #E0D040

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#8F8317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#8F8317 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8317

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8317	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 131, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.120 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a660',
    500: '#8f8317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8317;
$custom-light: #b4a660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60251,
    "c": 0.11961,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8317

secondary

#414EC1

accent

#4BEF39

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8317

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

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