#8F8516#8F8516

#8F8516 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.122 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8516
RGB	rgb(143, 133, 22)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(55, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 84.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, -8.19, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 55.59, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% -0.0291 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.122 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.8610, 22.6735, 4.0892)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8516 #16208F

analogous

#8F4816 #8F8516 #5D8F16

triadic

#8F8516 #168F85 #85168F

tetradic

#8F8516 #168F48 #16208F #8F165D

square

#8F8516 #168F48 #16208F #8F165D

split-complementary

#8F8516 #165D8F #48168F

monochromatic

#252206 #5A540E #8F8516 #C4B61E #E1D43E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8F8516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#8F8516 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8516

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8516	1.00	3.79	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958520

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 133, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.122 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a860',
    500: '#8f8516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8516;
$custom-light: #b4a860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.041,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60699,
    "c": 0.12175,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8516

secondary

#3F4AC1

accent

#47F038

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8516

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

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