#8A7731#8A7731

#8A7731 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.092 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7731
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 49)
HSL	hsl(47, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.48, -1.36, 40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.48, 40.22, 91.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.26% -0.0066 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(57.26% 0.092 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.6332, 18.8196, 5.6089)
Luminance	0.1882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7731 #31448A

analogous

#8A4B31 #8A7731 #718A31

triadic

#8A7731 #318A77 #77318A

tetradic

#8A7731 #318A4B #31448A #8A3171

square

#8A7731 #318A4B #31448A #8A3171

split-complementary

#8A7731 #31718A #4B318A

monochromatic

#302911 #5D5021 #8A7731 #B79E41 #CAB66B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#8A7731 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#8A7731 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7731

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7731	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7731	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7731;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.092 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9e6c',
    500: '#8a7731',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7731;
$custom-light: #af9e6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7731",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.191,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57264,
    "c": 0.09232,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7731

secondary

#6575B2

accent

#6DD751

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7731

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

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