#8A732E#8A732E

#8A732E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.092 H 90.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A732E
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 46)
HSL	hsl(45, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 0.70, 40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 40.40, 89.00°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% -0.001 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.092 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1060, 17.8630, 5.1311)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A732E #2E458A

analogous

#8A452E #8A732E #738A2E

triadic

#8A732E #2E8A73 #732E8A

tetradic

#8A732E #2E8A45 #2E458A #8A2E73

square

#8A732E #2E8A45 #2E458A #8A2E73

split-complementary

#8A732E #2E738A #452E8A

monochromatic

#2E260F #5C4D1F #8A732E #B8993D #CCB366

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#8A732E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#8A732E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A732E

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A732E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A732E	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a732e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.092 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9b6a',
    500: '#8a732e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a732e;
$custom-light: #af9b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a732e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5635,
    "c": 0.09206,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A732E

secondary

#6175B3

accent

#71DA4E

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A732E

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

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