#8F8D2A#8F8D2A

#8F8D2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.118 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8D2A
RGB	rgb(143, 141, 42)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 70.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.13, -11.65, 50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.13, 51.71, 103.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% -0.037 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.118 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2713, 25.0572, 5.9061)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8D2A #2A2C8F

analogous

#8F5B2A #8F8D2A #5F8F2A

triadic

#8F8D2A #2A8F8D #8D2A8F

tetradic

#8F8D2A #2A8F5B #2A2C8F #8F2A5F

square

#8F8D2A #2A8F5B #2A2C8F #8F2A5F

split-complementary

#8F8D2A #2A5F8F #5B2A8F

monochromatic

#30300E #605E1C #8F8D2A #BEBC38 #D1CF62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#8F8D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#8F8D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8D2A

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8D2A	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99871A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 141, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.118 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ae6a',
    500: '#8f8d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8d2a;
$custom-light: #b3ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.812,
    "s": 54.595,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62643,
    "c": 0.11823,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8D2A

secondary

#5E60B7

accent

#4DDE4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8D2A

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

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