#8A701F#8A701F

#8A701F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.101 H 90.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A701F
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 31)
HSL	hsl(45, 63%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 77.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, 1.58, 46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 46.09, 88.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% -0.0004 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.101 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.5237, 17.0916, 3.7248)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A701F #1F398A

analogous

#8A3B1F #8A701F #6E8A1F

triadic

#8A701F #1F8A70 #701F8A

tetradic

#8A701F #1F8A3B #1F398A #8A1F6E

square

#8A701F #1F8A3B #1F398A #8A1F6E

split-complementary

#8A701F #1F6E8A #3B1F8A

monochromatic

#261F09 #584714 #8A701F #BC992A #D7B54C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#8A701F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#8A701F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A701F

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A701F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A701F	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847624

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a701f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.101 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09861',
    500: '#8a701f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a701f;
$custom-light: #b09861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a701f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.421,
    "s": 63.314,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55559,
    "c": 0.10121,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A701F

secondary

#4B66BA

accent

#6AE641

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A701F

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

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