#8A721C#8A721C

#8A721C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.104 H 92.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A721C
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 28)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(47, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 79.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.91, 0.30, 47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.91, 47.72, 89.64°)
OKLab	oklab(55.98% -0.0044 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(55.98% 0.104 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7091, 17.5228, 3.6005)
Luminance	0.1752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A721C #1C348A

analogous

#8A3B1C #8A721C #6B8A1C

triadic

#8A721C #1C8A72 #721C8A

tetradic

#8A721C #1C8A3B #1C348A #8A1C6B

square

#8A721C #1C8A3B #1C348A #8A1C6B

split-complementary

#8A721C #1C6B8A #3B1C8A

monochromatic

#241E07 #574812 #8A721C #BD9C26 #DABA47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8A721C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#8A721C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A721C

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A721C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A721C	1.00	4.66	4.50	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F700A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857721

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a721c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.104 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09a60',
    500: '#8a721c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a721c;
$custom-light: #b09a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a721c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.909,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55976,
    "c": 0.10417,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A721C

secondary

#4660BB

accent

#64E93F

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A721C

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

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