#8A731E#8A731E

#8A731E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.104 H 93.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A731E
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 30)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, -0.18, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 47.24, 90.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.21% -0.0055 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(56.21% 0.104 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8473, 17.7595, 3.7686)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A731E #1E358A

analogous

#8A3D1E #8A731E #6B8A1E

triadic

#8A731E #1E8A73 #731E8A

tetradic

#8A731E #1E8A3D #1E358A #8A1E6B

square

#8A731E #1E8A3D #1E358A #8A1E6B

split-complementary

#8A731E #1E6B8A #3D1E8A

monochromatic

#251F08 #584913 #8A731E #BC9D29 #D8BA4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#8A731E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#8A731E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A731E

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A731E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A731E	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80710E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867823

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a731e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.104 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09a61',
    500: '#8a731e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a731e;
$custom-light: #b09a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a731e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.222,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5621,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A731E

secondary

#4A62BA

accent

#64E741

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A731E

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

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