#8A783D#8A783D

#8A783D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.082 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A783D
RGB	rgb(138, 120, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 55.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, -0.97, 34.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 34.60, 91.61°)
OKLab	oklab(57.64% -0.0039 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(57.64% 0.082 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0407, 19.1740, 7.1647)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A783D #3D4F8A

analogous

#8A523D #8A783D #768A3D

triadic

#8A783D #3D8A78 #783D8A

tetradic

#8A783D #3D8A52 #3D4F8A #8A3D76

square

#8A783D #3D8A52 #3D4F8A #8A3D76

split-complementary

#8A783D #3D768A #523D8A

monochromatic

#352E17 #60532A #8A783D #B29C52 #C5B47C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#8A783D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#8A783D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A783D

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A783D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A783D	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	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)

#837638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a783d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.082 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9e74',
    500: '#8a783d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a783d;
$custom-light: #ae9e74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a783d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.974,
    "s": 38.693,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57635,
    "c": 0.08163,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A783D

secondary

#7482AF

accent

#75CF59

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F5F2ED

border

#CFCCC8

text

#110E08

muted

#807E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A783D

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

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