#8F8523#8F8523

#8F8523 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.115 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8523
RGB	rgb(143, 133, 35)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 75.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.80, -7.68, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.80, 51.39, 98.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% -0.0265 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.115 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0195, 22.7369, 4.9239)
Luminance	0.2274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8523 #232D8F

analogous

#8F4F23 #8F8523 #638F23

triadic

#8F8523 #238F85 #85238F

tetradic

#8F8523 #238F4F #232D8F #8F2363

square

#8F8523 #238F4F #232D8F #8F2363

split-complementary

#8F8523 #23638F #4F238F

monochromatic

#2D2A0B #5E5717 #8F8523 #C0B32F #D6CA57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8F8523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#8F8523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8523

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8523	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95852A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7B72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 133, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.115 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a866',
    500: '#8f8523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8523;
$custom-light: #b3a866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60772,
    "c": 0.115,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8523

secondary

#545DBA

accent

#53E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8523

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

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