#8A701D#8A701D

#8A701D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.102 H 90.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A701D
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 29)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(46, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 79%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 1.49, 46.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 46.86, 88.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% -0.0009 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.102 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.4981, 17.0814, 3.5902)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A701D #1D378A

analogous

#8A391D #8A701D #6D8A1D

triadic

#8A701D #1D8A70 #701D8A

tetradic

#8A701D #1D8A39 #1D378A #8A1D6D

square

#8A701D #1D8A39 #1D378A #8A1D6D

split-complementary

#8A701D #1D6D8A #391D8A

monochromatic

#251E08 #574712 #8A701D #BD9928 #D9B649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8A701D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#8A701D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A701D

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A701D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A701D	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)

#7D6F0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847622

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a701d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.102 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09860',
    500: '#8a701d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a701d;
$custom-light: #b09860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a701d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55545,
    "c": 0.10241,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A701D

secondary

#4863BB

accent

#68E840

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A701D

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

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