#8A6E19#8A6E19

#8A6E19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.104 H 89.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6E19
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 25)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(45, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 81.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.79, 2.48, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.79, 47.85, 87.03°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.0015 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.104 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2336, 16.6264, 3.2737)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6E19 #19358A

analogous

#8A3619 #8A6E19 #6E8A19

triadic

#8A6E19 #198A6E #6E198A

tetradic

#8A6E19 #198A36 #19358A #8A196E

square

#8A6E19 #198A36 #19358A #8A196E

split-complementary

#8A6E19 #196E8A #36198A

monochromatic

#221B06 #564510 #8A6E19 #BE9722 #DDB641

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#8A6E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#8A6E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6E19

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6E19	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)

#7C6D06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83751E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.104 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0975e',
    500: '#8a6e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6e19;
$custom-light: #b0975e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.133,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55083,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6E19

secondary

#4260BD

accent

#67EC3C

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6E19

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

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