#8A721F#8A721F

#8A721F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.102 H 92.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A721F
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 31)
HSL	hsl(47, 63%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 77.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 0.43, 46.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 46.60, 89.47°)
OKLab	oklab(56% -0.0037 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.102 92)
XYZ	xyz(16.7468, 17.5378, 3.7991)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A721F #1F378A

analogous

#8A3C1F #8A721F #6C8A1F

triadic

#8A721F #1F8A72 #721F8A

tetradic

#8A721F #1F8A3C #1F378A #8A1F6C

square

#8A721F #1F8A3C #1F378A #8A1F6C

split-complementary

#8A721F #1F6C8A #3C1F8A

monochromatic

#261F09 #584914 #8A721F #BC9B2A #D7B84C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8A721F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8A721F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A721F

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A721F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A721F	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)

#7F7010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857724

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a721f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.102 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09a61',
    500: '#8a721f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a721f;
$custom-light: #b09a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a721f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.542,
    "s": 63.314,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55997,
    "c": 0.1024,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.17537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A721F

secondary

#4B64BA

accent

#66E641

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A721F

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

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