#8A783C#8A783C

#8A783C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.083 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A783C
RGB	rgb(138, 120, 60)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 56.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, -1.06, 35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 35.11, 91.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% -0.0043 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.083 93)
XYZ	xyz(18.0140, 19.1633, 7.0241)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A783C #3C4E8A

analogous

#8A513C #8A783C #758A3C

triadic

#8A783C #3C8A78 #783C8A

tetradic

#8A783C #3C8A51 #3C4E8A #8A3C75

square

#8A783C #3C8A51 #3C4E8A #8A3C75

split-complementary

#8A783C #3C758A #513C8A

monochromatic

#352E17 #5F5329 #8A783C #B39C50 #C6B47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#8A783C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#8A783C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A783C

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A783C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A783C	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)

#837636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a783c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.083 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9e73',
    500: '#8a783c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a783c;
$custom-light: #ae9e73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a783c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57622,
    "c": 0.08265,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.19162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A783C

secondary

#7381AF

accent

#74CF59

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F5F2ED

border

#CFCCC8

text

#110E08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A783C

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

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