#8F8817#8F8817

#8F8817 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.124 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8817
RGB	rgb(143, 136, 23)
HSL	hsl(57, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(57, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, -9.78, 55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 56.29, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.0335 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.124 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2874, 23.5106, 4.2798)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8817 #171E8F

analogous

#8F4C17 #8F8817 #5A8F17

triadic

#8F8817 #178F88 #88178F

tetradic

#8F8817 #178F4C #171E8F #8F175A

square

#8F8817 #178F4C #171E8F #8F175A

split-complementary

#8F8817 #175A8F #4C178F

monochromatic

#262406 #5A560F #8F8817 #C4BA1F #E0D740

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8F8817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#8F8817 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8817

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8817	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 136, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.124 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4aa61',
    500: '#8f8817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8817;
$custom-light: #b4aa61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61385,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8817

secondary

#4149C1

accent

#43EF39

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121005

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8817

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

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