#8A7826#8A7826

#8A7826 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.102 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7826
RGB	rgb(138, 120, 38)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, -2.62, 45.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 45.49, 93.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% -0.0116 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.102 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5484, 18.9771, 4.5720)
Luminance	0.1898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7826 #26388A

analogous

#8A4626 #8A7826 #6A8A26

triadic

#8A7826 #268A78 #78268A

tetradic

#8A7826 #268A46 #26388A #8A266A

square

#8A7826 #268A46 #26388A #8A266A

split-complementary

#8A7826 #266A8A #46268A

monochromatic

#2A250C #5A4E19 #8A7826 #BAA233 #D1BC59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#8A7826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#8A7826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7826

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7826	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84751A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.102 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9e66',
    500: '#8a7826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7826;
$custom-light: #af9e66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.2,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5738,
    "c": 0.10192,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7826

secondary

#5667B6

accent

#63E048

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7826

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

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