#8F8A37#8F8A37

#8F8A37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.105 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A37
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 55)
HSL	hsl(57, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 61.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, -9.20, 43.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 44.90, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% -0.0286 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.105 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.1065, 24.2931, 7.1909)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A37 #373C8F

analogous

#8F5E37 #8F8A37 #688F37

triadic

#8F8A37 #378F8A #8A378F

tetradic

#8F8A37 #378F5E #373C8F #8F3768

square

#8F8A37 #378F5E #373C8F #8F3768

split-complementary

#8F8A37 #37688F #5E378F

monochromatic

#373515 #635F26 #8F8A37 #B9B34A #CAC676

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#8F8A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#8F8A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A37

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A37	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95852E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.105 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ab71',
    500: '#8f8a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a37;
$custom-light: #b2ab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.591,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62079,
    "c": 0.1048,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A37

secondary

#6F73B3

accent

#5BD454

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A37

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

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