#8F8623#8F8623

#8F8623 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.116 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8623
RGB	rgb(143, 134, 35)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 75.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, -8.23, 51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 51.74, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61% -0.0281 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.116 104)
XYZ	xyz(20.1570, 23.0120, 4.9698)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8623 #232C8F

analogous

#8F5023 #8F8623 #628F23

triadic

#8F8623 #238F86 #86238F

tetradic

#8F8623 #238F50 #232C8F #8F2362

square

#8F8623 #238F50 #232C8F #8F2362

split-complementary

#8F8623 #23628F #50238F

monochromatic

#2D2A0B #5E5817 #8F8623 #C0B42F #D6CB57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#8F8623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#8F8623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8623

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8623	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95862A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 134, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.116 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3a866',
    500: '#8f8623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8623;
$custom-light: #b3a866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60998,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.23011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8623

secondary

#545CBA

accent

#51E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8623

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

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