#8A7923#8A7923

#8A7923 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.105 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7923
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 35)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, -3.34, 46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 47.04, 94.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% -0.014 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.105 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6228, 19.2003, 4.3676)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7923 #23348A

analogous

#8A4623 #8A7923 #688A23

triadic

#8A7923 #238A79 #79238A

tetradic

#8A7923 #238A46 #23348A #8A2368

square

#8A7923 #238A46 #23348A #8A2368

split-complementary

#8A7923 #23688A #46238A

monochromatic

#28230A #594E17 #8A7923 #BBA42F #D4BE54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#8A7923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#8A7923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7923

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7923	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)

#867615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.105 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9f64',
    500: '#8a7923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7923;
$custom-light: #af9f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.097,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57579,
    "c": 0.10477,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7923

secondary

#5162B7

accent

#5FE345

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7923

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

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