#8A7014#8A7014

#8A7014 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.107 H 91.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7014
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 20)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(47, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 85.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.31, 1.16, 49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.31, 49.91, 88.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.49% -0.0027 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(55.49% 0.107 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.4027, 17.0432, 3.0874)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7014 #142E8A

analogous

#8A3514 #8A7014 #698A14

triadic

#8A7014 #148A70 #70148A

tetradic

#8A7014 #148A35 #142E8A #8A1469

square

#8A7014 #148A35 #142E8A #8A1469

split-complementary

#8A7014 #14698A #35148A

monochromatic

#1F1905 #55450C #8A7014 #BF9B1C #E2BC36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8A7014 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8A7014 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7014

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7014	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7014	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84761B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96665F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7014;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.107 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0985c',
    500: '#8a7014',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7014;
$custom-light: #b0985c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7014",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55492,
    "c": 0.10703,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7014

secondary

#3C58BE

accent

#60F136

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#110D04

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7014

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

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