#8A701A#8A701A

#8A701A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.104 H 90.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A701A
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 26)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 81.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.34, 1.37, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.34, 47.95, 88.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.53% -0.0015 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(55.53% 0.104 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.4628, 17.0672, 3.4043)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A701A #1A348A

analogous

#8A381A #8A701A #6C8A1A

triadic

#8A701A #1A8A70 #701A8A

tetradic

#8A701A #1A8A38 #1A348A #8A1A6C

square

#8A701A #1A8A38 #1A348A #8A1A6C

split-complementary

#8A701A #1A6C8A #381A8A

monochromatic

#231C07 #574610 #8A701A #BD9A24 #DCB843

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8A701A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8A701A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A701A

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A701A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A701A	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)

#7E6F07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84761F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a701a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.104 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0985f',
    500: '#8a701a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a701a;
$custom-light: #b0985f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a701a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.071,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55525,
    "c": 0.1041,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A701A

secondary

#435FBD

accent

#65EB3D

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2E9

border

#D0CCC5

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A701A

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

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