#8A7122#8A7122

#8A7122 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.100 H 90.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7122
RGB	rgb(138, 113, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.67, 1.15, 45.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.67, 45.15, 88.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.8% -0.0013 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(55.8% 0.1 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.6760, 17.3300, 3.9798)
Luminance	0.1733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7122 #223B8A

analogous

#8A3D22 #8A7122 #6F8A22

triadic

#8A7122 #228A71 #71228A

tetradic

#8A7122 #228A3D #223B8A #8A226F

square

#8A7122 #228A3D #223B8A #8A226F

split-complementary

#8A7122 #226F8A #3D228A

monochromatic

#28210A #594916 #8A7122 #BB992E #D4B552

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#8A7122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#8A7122 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7122

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7122	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.100 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09963',
    500: '#8a7122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7122;
$custom-light: #b09963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.577,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.558,
    "c": 0.09986,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7122

secondary

#5069B8

accent

#6BE444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7122

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

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