#8A782A#8A782A

#8A782A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.099 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A782A
RGB	rgb(138, 120, 42)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, -2.39, 43.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 43.77, 93.13°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% -0.0104 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.099 96)
XYZ	xyz(17.6165, 19.0043, 4.9303)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A782A #2A3C8A

analogous

#8A482A #8A782A #6C8A2A

triadic

#8A782A #2A8A78 #782A8A

tetradic

#8A782A #2A8A48 #2A3C8A #8A2A6C

square

#8A782A #2A8A48 #2A3C8A #8A2A6C

split-complementary

#8A782A #2A6C8A #482A8A

monochromatic

#2C260D #5B4F1C #8A782A #B9A138 #CFBA60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#8A782A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#8A782A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A782A

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A782A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A782A	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	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)

#847520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a782a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.099 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9e68',
    500: '#8a782a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a782a;
$custom-light: #af9e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a782a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57415,
    "c": 0.09892,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.19003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A782A

secondary

#5B6CB4

accent

#66DD4B

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A782A

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

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