#8A7622#8A7622

#8A7622 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.103 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7622
RGB	rgb(138, 118, 34)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, -1.70, 46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 46.52, 92.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% -0.0094 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.103 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.2493, 18.4766, 4.1708)
Luminance	0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7622 #22368A

analogous

#8A4222 #8A7622 #6A8A22

triadic

#8A7622 #228A76 #76228A

tetradic

#8A7622 #228A42 #22368A #8A226A

square

#8A7622 #228A42 #22368A #8A226A

split-complementary

#8A7622 #226A8A #42228A

monochromatic

#28220A #594C16 #8A7622 #BBA02E #D4BB52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#8A7622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#8A7622 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7622

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7622	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 118, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.103 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09d63',
    500: '#8a7622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7622;
$custom-light: #b09d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56903,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7622

secondary

#5064B8

accent

#63E444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7622

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

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