#8A721D#8A721D
#8A721D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.104 H 92.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A721D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 114, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 79%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 79%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.92, 0.35, 47.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.92, 47.36, 89.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.98% -0.0041 0.1035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.98% 0.104 92.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7213, 17.5276, 3.6646) |
| Luminance | 0.1753 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 1.86
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 2.54
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.58
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.27
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.75
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A721D #1D358A
analogous
#8A3C1D #8A721D #6B8A1D
triadic
#8A721D #1D8A72 #721D8A
tetradic
#8A721D #1D8A3C #1D358A #8A1D6B
square
#8A721D #1D8A3C #1D358A #8A1D6B
split-complementary
#8A721D #1D6B8A #3C1D8A
monochromatic
#251E08 #574812 #8A721D #BD9C28 #D9B949
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#8A721D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#8A721D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A721D
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A721D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A721D | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F700C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857722
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#966862
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a721d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.104 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b09a60',
500: '#8a721d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a721d; $custom-light: #b09a60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a721d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 114,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.789,
"s": 65.269,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55983,
"c": 0.1036,
"h": 92.3
},
"luminance": 0.17527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A721D
secondary
#4861BB
accent
#65E840
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F2EA
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E05
muted
#807E79