#8F8A27#8F8A27

#8F8A27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.117 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A27
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 39)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 72.7%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, -10.20, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 51.71, 101.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% -0.0332 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.117 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7832, 24.1638, 5.4884)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A27 #272C8F

analogous

#8F5627 #8F8A27 #608F27

triadic

#8F8A27 #278F8A #8A278F

tetradic

#8F8A27 #278F56 #272C8F #8F2760

square

#8F8A27 #278F56 #272C8F #8F2760

split-complementary

#8F8A27 #27608F #56278F

monochromatic

#2F2D0D #5F5C1A #8F8A27 #BFB834 #D3CD5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#8F8A27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#8F8A27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A27

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A27	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98892E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A8177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.117 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ab68',
    500: '#8f8a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a27;
$custom-light: #b3ab68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.115,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61936,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A27

secondary

#5A5EB8

accent

#4FE047

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A27

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

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