#8A792C#8A792C

#8A792C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.098 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A792C
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 44)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 68.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, -2.83, 43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 43.20, 93.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.66% -0.0114 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(57.66% 0.098 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.7740, 19.2607, 5.1639)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A792C #2C3D8A

analogous

#8A4A2C #8A792C #6C8A2C

triadic

#8A792C #2C8A79 #792C8A

tetradic

#8A792C #2C8A4A #2C3D8A #8A2C6C

square

#8A792C #2C8A4A #2C3D8A #8A2C6C

split-complementary

#8A792C #2C6C8A #4A2C8A

monochromatic

#2D280E #5C501D #8A792C #B8A23B #CDBA63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#8A792C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#8A792C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A792C

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A792C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A792C	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a792c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.098 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9f69',
    500: '#8a792c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a792c;
$custom-light: #af9f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a792c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.149,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57657,
    "c": 0.09813,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A792C

secondary

#5E6EB4

accent

#66DB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A792C

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

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