#8A7323#8A7323

#8A7323 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.100 H 92.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7323
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 35)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 0.06, 45.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 45.27, 89.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% -0.0043 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.1 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9163, 17.7871, 4.1320)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7323 #233A8A

analogous

#8A4023 #8A7323 #6E8A23

triadic

#8A7323 #238A73 #73238A

tetradic

#8A7323 #238A40 #233A8A #8A236E

square

#8A7323 #238A40 #233A8A #8A236E

split-complementary

#8A7323 #236E8A #40238A

monochromatic

#28220A #594A17 #8A7323 #BB9C2F #D4B754

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#8A7323 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#8A7323 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A7323

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7323	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A7323	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867827

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7323;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.100 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09b63',
    500: '#8a7323',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7323;
$custom-light: #b09b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7323",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.602,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56247,
    "c": 0.10044,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7323

secondary

#5168B7

accent

#68E345

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7323

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

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