#8A6F1B#8A6F1B
#8A6F1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.103 H 89.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A6F1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 111, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 67%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 80.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.07, 1.98, 47.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.07, 47.36, 87.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.31% 0.0003 0.103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.31% 0.103 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3645, 16.8523, 3.4276) |
| Luminance | 0.1685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 2.87
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 2.97
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.00
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.14
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.62
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A6F1B #1B368A
analogous
#8A371B #8A6F1B #6E8A1B
triadic
#8A6F1B #1B8A6F #6F1B8A
tetradic
#8A6F1B #1B8A37 #1B368A #8A1B6E
square
#8A6F1B #1B8A37 #1B368A #8A1B6E
split-complementary
#8A6F1B #1B6E8A #371B8A
monochromatic
#241D07 #574611 #8A6F1B #BD9825 #DBB645
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#8A6F1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.37
#8A6F1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A6F1B
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A6F1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A6F1B | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.37 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D6E0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837520
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96655F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a6f1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 111, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.103 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0985f',
500: '#8a6f1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a6f1b; $custom-light: #b0985f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a6f1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 111,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.405,
"s": 67.273,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55313,
"c": 0.103,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.16851
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A6F1B
secondary
#4562BC
accent
#68EA3E
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F2EA
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110D05
muted
#807E79