#8A783A#8A783A

#8A783A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.085 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A783A
RGB	rgb(138, 120, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 41%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 58%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, -1.23, 36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 36.13, 91.95°)
OKLab	oklab(57.6% -0.005 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(57.6% 0.085 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9621, 19.1426, 6.7509)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A783A #3A4C8A

analogous

#8A503A #8A783A #748A3A

triadic

#8A783A #3A8A78 #783A8A

tetradic

#8A783A #3A8A50 #3A4C8A #8A3A74

square

#8A783A #3A8A50 #3A4C8A #8A3A74

split-complementary

#8A783A #3A748A #503A8A

monochromatic

#342D16 #5F5328 #8A783A #B49D4D #C6B578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#8A783A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#8A783A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A783A

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A783A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A783A	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a783a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.085 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9e72',
    500: '#8a783a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a783a;
$custom-light: #ae9e72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a783a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 40.816,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57595,
    "c": 0.08466,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A783A

secondary

#707EB0

accent

#72D157

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#110E08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A783A

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

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