#8A792D#8A792D

#8A792D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.097 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A792D
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 45)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, -2.76, 42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 42.75, 93.71°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% -0.0111 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.097 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.7931, 19.2684, 5.2641)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A792D #2D3E8A

analogous

#8A4A2D #8A792D #6C8A2D

triadic

#8A792D #2D8A79 #792D8A

tetradic

#8A792D #2D8A4A #2D3E8A #8A2D6C

square

#8A792D #2D8A4A #2D3E8A #8A2D6C

split-complementary

#8A792D #2D6C8A #4A2D8A

monochromatic

#2E280F #5C511E #8A792D #B8A13C #CDBA65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#8A792D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#8A792D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A792D

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A792D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A792D	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)

#857624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a792d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.097 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9f6a',
    500: '#8a792d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a792d;
$custom-light: #af9f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a792d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.032,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57667,
    "c": 0.09732,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A792D

secondary

#606FB3

accent

#67DA4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A792D

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

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