#8A7620#8A7620

#8A7620 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.104 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7620
RGB	rgb(138, 118, 32)
HSL	hsl(49, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(49, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, -1.79, 47.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 47.31, 92.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% -0.0099 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.104 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2213, 18.4654, 4.0233)
Luminance	0.1846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7620 #20348A

analogous

#8A4120 #8A7620 #698A20

triadic

#8A7620 #208A76 #76208A

tetradic

#8A7620 #208A41 #20348A #8A2069

square

#8A7620 #208A41 #20348A #8A2069

split-complementary

#8A7620 #20698A #41208A

monochromatic

#272109 #584C14 #8A7620 #BCA02C #D6BC4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#8A7620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#8A7620 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7620

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7620	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837311

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 118, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.104 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09d62',
    500: '#8a7620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7620;
$custom-light: #b09d62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.679,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56888,
    "c": 0.10446,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7620

secondary

#4D61B9

accent

#61E542

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7620

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

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