#8A721E#8A721E

#8A721E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.103 H 92.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A721E
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 30)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, 0.39, 46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 46.98, 89.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% -0.0039 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.103 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7338, 17.5327, 3.7308)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A721E #1E368A

analogous

#8A3C1E #8A721E #6C8A1E

triadic

#8A721E #1E8A72 #721E8A

tetradic

#8A721E #1E8A3C #1E368A #8A1E6C

square

#8A721E #1E8A3C #1E368A #8A1E6C

split-complementary

#8A721E #1E6C8A #3C1E8A

monochromatic

#251F08 #584813 #8A721E #BC9C29 #D8B84B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8A721E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8A721E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A721E

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A721E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A721E	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)

#7F700E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a721e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.103 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09a61',
    500: '#8a721e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a721e;
$custom-light: #b09a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a721e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5599,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A721E

secondary

#4A63BA

accent

#66E741

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

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