#8A791E#8A791E

#8A791E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.108 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A791E
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 30)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, -3.57, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 48.95, 94.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.54% -0.0152 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(57.54% 0.108 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.5538, 19.1727, 4.0041)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A791E #1E2F8A

analogous

#8A431E #8A791E #658A1E

triadic

#8A791E #1E8A79 #791E8A

tetradic

#8A791E #1E8A43 #1E2F8A #8A1E65

square

#8A791E #1E8A43 #1E2F8A #8A1E65

split-complementary

#8A791E #1E658A #431E8A

monochromatic

#252108 #584D13 #8A791E #BCA529 #D8C24B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#8A791E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#8A791E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A791E

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A791E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A791E	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)

#86760B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a791e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.108 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09f62',
    500: '#8a791e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a791e;
$custom-light: #b09f62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a791e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.556,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57544,
    "c": 0.10792,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A791E

secondary

#4A5BBA

accent

#5BE741

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A791E

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

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