#8A701C#8A701C

#8A701C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.103 H 90.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A701C
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 28)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 79.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 1.45, 47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 47.23, 88.24°)
OKLab	oklab(55.54% -0.0011 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(55.54% 0.103 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.4860, 17.0765, 3.5262)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A701C #1C368A

analogous

#8A391C #8A701C #6D8A1C

triadic

#8A701C #1C8A70 #701C8A

tetradic

#8A701C #1C8A39 #1C368A #8A1C6D

square

#8A701C #1C8A39 #1C368A #8A1C6D

split-complementary

#8A701C #1C6D8A #391C8A

monochromatic

#241D07 #574712 #8A701C #BD9926 #DAB747

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8A701C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#8A701C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A701C

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A701C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A701C	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847621

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a701c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.103 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0985f',
    500: '#8a701c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a701c;
$custom-light: #b0985f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a701c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.818,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55538,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A701C

secondary

#4662BB

accent

#67E93F

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A701C

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

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