#8A7220#8A7220

#8A7220 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.102 H 91.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7220
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 32)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.94, 0.48, 46.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.94, 46.21, 89.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56% -0.0034 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.102 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7602, 17.5432, 3.8696)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7220 #20388A

analogous

#8A3D20 #8A7220 #6D8A20

triadic

#8A7220 #208A72 #72208A

tetradic

#8A7220 #208A3D #20388A #8A206D

square

#8A7220 #208A3D #20388A #8A206D

split-complementary

#8A7220 #206D8A #3D208A

monochromatic

#272009 #584914 #8A7220 #BC9B2C #D6B74E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8A7220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8A7220 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7220

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7220	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)

#7F7012

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.102 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09a62',
    500: '#8a7220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7220;
$custom-light: #b09a62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.415,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56004,
    "c": 0.10177,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7220

secondary

#4D65B9

accent

#67E542

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7220

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

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