#8A7729#8A7729

#8A7729 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.099 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7729
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 41)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 70.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, -1.88, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 43.89, 92.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% -0.0091 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.099 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4792, 18.7579, 4.7974)
Luminance	0.1876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7729 #293C8A

analogous

#8A4629 #8A7729 #6D8A29

triadic

#8A7729 #298A77 #77298A

tetradic

#8A7729 #298A46 #293C8A #8A296D

square

#8A7729 #298A46 #293C8A #8A296D

split-complementary

#8A7729 #296D8A #46298A

monochromatic

#2C260D #5B4E1B #8A7729 #B9A037 #CFB95E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8A7729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#8A7729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7729

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7729	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83751F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.099 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9d67',
    500: '#8a7729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7729;
$custom-light: #af9d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.247,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57184,
    "c": 0.09892,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7729

secondary

#5A6CB5

accent

#67DE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7729

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

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