#8A6E14#8A6E14

#8A6E14 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.106 H 89.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6E14
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 20)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(46, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 85.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.76, 2.30, 49.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.76, 49.48, 87.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% 0.0005 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.106 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.1844, 16.6067, 3.0147)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6E14 #14308A

analogous

#8A3314 #8A6E14 #6B8A14

triadic

#8A6E14 #148A6E #6E148A

tetradic

#8A6E14 #148A33 #14308A #8A146B

square

#8A6E14 #148A33 #14308A #8A146B

split-complementary

#8A6E14 #146B8A #33148A

monochromatic

#1F1905 #55430C #8A6E14 #BF991C #E2B936

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#8A6E14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#8A6E14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6E14

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6E14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6E14	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83751A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6e14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.106 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0975c',
    500: '#8a6e14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6e14;
$custom-light: #b0975c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6e14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.763,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55055,
    "c": 0.10597,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6E14

secondary

#3C5BBE

accent

#63F136

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6E14

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

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