#8A7120#8A7120

#8A7120 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.101 H 91.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7120
RGB	rgb(138, 113, 32)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.66, 1.05, 45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.66, 45.95, 88.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% -0.0018 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.101 91)
XYZ	xyz(16.6480, 17.3188, 3.8322)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7120 #20398A

analogous

#8A3C20 #8A7120 #6E8A20

triadic

#8A7120 #208A71 #71208A

tetradic

#8A7120 #208A3C #20398A #8A206E

square

#8A7120 #208A3C #20398A #8A206E

split-complementary

#8A7120 #206E8A #3C208A

monochromatic

#272009 #584814 #8A7120 #BC9A2C #D6B64E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#8A7120 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#8A7120 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7120

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7120	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7120	1.00	4.70	4.46	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7120;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.101 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09962',
    500: '#8a7120',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7120;
$custom-light: #b09962;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7120",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.849,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55785,
    "c": 0.10117,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.17318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7120

secondary

#4D66B9

accent

#69E542

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7120

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

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