#8F8A2F#8F8A2F

#8F8A2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.111 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A2F
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 47)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 67.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, -9.75, 47.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 48.46, 101.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62% -0.0311 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.111 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9300, 24.2225, 6.2617)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A2F #2F348F

analogous

#8F5A2F #8F8A2F #648F2F

triadic

#8F8A2F #2F8F8A #8A2F8F

tetradic

#8F8A2F #2F8F5A #2F348F #8F2F64

square

#8F8A2F #2F8F5A #2F348F #8F2F64

split-complementary

#8F8A2F #2F648F #5A2F8F

monochromatic

#333111 #615E20 #8F8A2F #BDB63E #CEC96A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#8F8A2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#8F8A2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A2F

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A2F	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.111 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ab6d',
    500: '#8f8a2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a2f;
$custom-light: #b3ab6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.875,
    "s": 50.526,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62001,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A2F

secondary

#6569B5

accent

#55DA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A2F

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

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