#8A7734#8A7734

#8A7734 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.090 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7734
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 52)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, -1.14, 38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 38.77, 91.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% -0.0055 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.09 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6987, 18.8457, 5.9535)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7734 #34478A

analogous

#8A4C34 #8A7734 #728A34

triadic

#8A7734 #348A77 #77348A

tetradic

#8A7734 #348A4C #34478A #8A3472

square

#8A7734 #348A4C #34478A #8A3472

split-complementary

#8A7734 #34728A #4C348A

monochromatic

#312A13 #5E5123 #8A7734 #B69D45 #C9B56F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#8A7734 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#8A7734 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7734

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7734	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7734	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	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)

#83752D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7734;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.090 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9e6e',
    500: '#8a7734',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7734;
$custom-light: #af9e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7734",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.744,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57299,
    "c": 0.08962,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7734

secondary

#6979B1

accent

#70D553

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7734

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

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