#8A7823#8A7823
#8A7823 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.104 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7823 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 120, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 75%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 74.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.64, -2.78, 46.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.64, 46.72, 93.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.36% -0.0124 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.36% 0.104 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5020, 18.9585, 4.3273) |
| Luminance | 0.1896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 2.21
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.97
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.03
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.17
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.31
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7823 #23358A
analogous
#8A4523 #8A7823 #698A23
triadic
#8A7823 #238A78 #78238A
tetradic
#8A7823 #238A45 #23358A #8A2369
square
#8A7823 #238A45 #23358A #8A2369
split-complementary
#8A7823 #23698A #45238A
monochromatic
#28230A #594E17 #8A7823 #BBA22F #D4BD54
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#8A7823 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#8A7823 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7823
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7823 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7823 | 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)
#857515
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#956E67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7823; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.104 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b09e64',
500: '#8a7823',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7823; $custom-light: #b09e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7823",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 120,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.515,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57356,
"c": 0.104,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.18958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7823
secondary
#5163B7
accent
#61E345
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E06
muted
#807E7A