#8A791C#8A791C

#8A791C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.109 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A791C
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 28)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(51, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 79.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, -3.66, 49.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 49.66, 94.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.53% -0.0156 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(57.53% 0.109 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5291, 19.1628, 3.8739)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A791C #1C2D8A

analogous

#8A421C #8A791C #648A1C

triadic

#8A791C #1C8A79 #791C8A

tetradic

#8A791C #1C8A42 #1C2D8A #8A1C64

square

#8A791C #1C8A42 #1C2D8A #8A1C64

split-complementary

#8A791C #1C648A #421C8A

monochromatic

#242007 #574C12 #8A791C #BDA626 #DAC347

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#8A791C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#8A791C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A791C

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A791C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A791C	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)

#867607

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a791c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.109 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09f61',
    500: '#8a791c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a791c;
$custom-light: #b09f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a791c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.727,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57531,
    "c": 0.10906,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A791C

secondary

#4658BB

accent

#59E93F

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A791C

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

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