#8A782D#8A782D

#8A782D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.097 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A782D
RGB	rgb(138, 120, 45)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.72, -2.20, 42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.72, 42.42, 92.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% -0.0095 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.097 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6722, 19.0266, 5.2238)
Luminance	0.1903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A782D #2D3F8A

analogous

#8A492D #8A782D #6D8A2D

triadic

#8A782D #2D8A78 #782D8A

tetradic

#8A782D #2D8A49 #2D3F8A #8A2D6D

square

#8A782D #2D8A49 #2D3F8A #8A2D6D

split-complementary

#8A782D #2D6D8A #492D8A

monochromatic

#2E280F #5C501E #8A782D #B8A03C #CDB965

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#8A782D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#8A782D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A782D

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A782D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A782D	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a782d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.097 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9e6a',
    500: '#8a782d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a782d;
$custom-light: #af9e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a782d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57444,
    "c": 0.09652,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A782D

secondary

#6070B3

accent

#69DA4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A782D

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

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