#8F8A3E#8F8A3E

#8F8A3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.098 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A3E
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 62)
HSL	hsl(56, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 56.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, -8.65, 40.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 41.58, 102.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% -0.0262 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.098 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.2863, 24.3651, 8.1381)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A3E #3E438F

analogous

#8F613E #8F8A3E #6C8F3E

triadic

#8F8A3E #3E8F8A #8A3E8F

tetradic

#8F8A3E #3E8F61 #3E438F #8F3E6C

square

#8F8A3E #3E8F61 #3E438F #8F3E6C

split-complementary

#8F8A3E #3E6C8F #613E8F

monochromatic

#3A3819 #64612B #8F8A3E #B5AF55 #C8C380

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#8F8A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#8F8A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A3E

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A3E	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.098 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ac76',
    500: '#8f8a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a3e;
$custom-light: #b2ac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.296,
    "s": 39.512,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62159,
    "c": 0.09829,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A3E

secondary

#777BB2

accent

#60CF58

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#111009

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A3E

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

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