#8A7735#8A7735

#8A7735 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.089 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7735
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 53)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, -1.07, 38.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 38.28, 91.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.31% -0.0052 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(57.31% 0.089 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7214, 18.8548, 6.0734)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7735 #35488A

analogous

#8A4C35 #8A7735 #738A35

triadic

#8A7735 #358A77 #77358A

tetradic

#8A7735 #358A4C #35488A #8A3573

square

#8A7735 #358A4C #35488A #8A3573

split-complementary

#8A7735 #35738A #4C358A

monochromatic

#322B13 #5E5124 #8A7735 #B69D46 #C8B571

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#8A7735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#8A7735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7735

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7735	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)

#83752E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.089 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9e6f',
    500: '#8a7735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7735;
$custom-light: #af9e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.588,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57311,
    "c": 0.08869,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7735

secondary

#6A7AB1

accent

#70D454

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7735

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

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