#87721C#87721C

#87721C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.104 H 94.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87721C
RGB	rgb(135, 114, 28)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 79.3%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, -1.11, 47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 47.33, 91.34°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% -0.0082 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.104 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.2195, 17.2703, 3.5776)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87721C #1C3187

analogous

#873C1C #87721C #67871C

triadic

#87721C #1C8772 #721C87

tetradic

#87721C #1C873C #1C3187 #871C67

square

#87721C #1C873C #1C3187 #871C67

split-complementary

#87721C #1C6787 #3C1C87

monochromatic

#221C07 #544711 #87721C #BA9D27 #D8BB45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#87721C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#87721C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #87721C

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87721C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##87721C	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F700A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847622

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87721c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 114, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.104 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9a60',
    500: '#87721c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87721c;
$custom-light: #ae9a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87721c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.224,
    "s": 65.644,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55656,
    "c": 0.1037,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87721C

secondary

#455CBA

accent

#60E93F

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #87721C

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

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