#8F8737#8F8737

#8F8737 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.102 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8737
RGB	rgb(143, 135, 55)
HSL	hsl(55, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 61.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, -7.57, 43.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 43.67, 99.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.4% -0.0239 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(61.4% 0.102 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6820, 23.4442, 7.0494)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8737 #373F8F

analogous

#8F5B37 #8F8737 #6B8F37

triadic

#8F8737 #378F87 #87378F

tetradic

#8F8737 #378F5B #373F8F #8F376B

square

#8F8737 #378F5B #373F8F #8F376B

split-complementary

#8F8737 #376B8F #5B378F

monochromatic

#373415 #635D26 #8F8737 #B9AF4A #CAC376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8F8737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#8F8737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8737

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8737	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92832E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 135, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.102 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a971',
    500: '#8f8737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8737;
$custom-light: #b2a971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61401,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8737

secondary

#6F75B3

accent

#5FD454

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8737

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

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