#8A7822#8A7822

#8A7822 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.105 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7822
RGB	rgb(138, 120, 34)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, -2.83, 47.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 47.12, 93.44°)
OKLab	oklab(57.35% -0.0126 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(57.35% 0.105 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4873, 18.9526, 4.2502)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7822 #22348A

analogous

#8A4422 #8A7822 #688A22

triadic

#8A7822 #228A78 #78228A

tetradic

#8A7822 #228A44 #22348A #8A2268

square

#8A7822 #228A44 #22348A #8A2268

split-complementary

#8A7822 #22688A #44228A

monochromatic

#28230A #594D16 #8A7822 #BBA32E #D4BE52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#8A7822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#8A7822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7822

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7822	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857514

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.105 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09e63',
    500: '#8a7822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7822;
$custom-light: #b09e63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.615,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57348,
    "c": 0.10466,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7822

secondary

#5062B8

accent

#60E444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7822

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

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