#8A7733#8A7733

#8A7733 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.091 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7733
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 51)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 63%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, -1.22, 39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 39.26, 91.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% -0.0059 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.091 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6764, 18.8368, 5.8361)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7733 #33468A

analogous

#8A4C33 #8A7733 #718A33

triadic

#8A7733 #338A77 #77338A

tetradic

#8A7733 #338A4C #33468A #8A3371

square

#8A7733 #338A4C #33468A #8A3371

split-complementary

#8A7733 #33718A #4C338A

monochromatic

#312A12 #5D5022 #8A7733 #B79E44 #C9B56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#8A7733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#8A7733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7733

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7733	1.00	4.41	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83752C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.091 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9e6d',
    500: '#8a7733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7733;
$custom-light: #af9e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.897,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57287,
    "c": 0.09054,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7733

secondary

#6778B1

accent

#6FD652

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7733

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

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