#8A7921#8A7921

#8A7921 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.106 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7921
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 33)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.91, -3.44, 47.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.91, 47.82, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.56% -0.0145 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(57.56% 0.106 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.5940, 19.1887, 4.2156)
Luminance	0.1919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7921 #21328A

analogous

#8A4421 #8A7921 #668A21

triadic

#8A7921 #218A79 #79218A

tetradic

#8A7921 #218A44 #21328A #8A2166

square

#8A7921 #218A44 #21328A #8A2166

split-complementary

#8A7921 #21668A #44218A

monochromatic

#272209 #594E15 #8A7921 #BBA42D #D5C050

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#8A7921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#8A7921 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7921

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7921	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.106 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09f63',
    500: '#8a7921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7921;
$custom-light: #b09f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.286,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57564,
    "c": 0.10608,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7921

secondary

#4E5FB9

accent

#5DE543

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7921

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

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