#8A7528#8A7528

#8A7528 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.098 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7528
RGB	rgb(138, 117, 40)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 71%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, -0.81, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 43.72, 91.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.73% -0.0061 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(56.73% 0.098 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2264, 18.2800, 4.6281)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7528 #283D8A

analogous

#8A4428 #8A7528 #6E8A28

triadic

#8A7528 #288A75 #75288A

tetradic

#8A7528 #288A44 #283D8A #8A286E

square

#8A7528 #288A44 #283D8A #8A286E

split-complementary

#8A7528 #286E8A #44288A

monochromatic

#2B250C #5B4D1A #8A7528 #B99D36 #D0B75D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#8A7528 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#8A7528 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7528

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7528	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7528	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82731E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7528;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 117, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.098 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9c67',
    500: '#8a7528',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7528;
$custom-light: #af9c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7528",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56731,
    "c": 0.09821,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7528

secondary

#596CB5

accent

#69DE49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7528

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

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