#8A792F#8A792F

#8A792F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.096 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A792F
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 47)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 65.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, -2.63, 41.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 41.83, 93.61°)
OKLab	oklab(57.69% -0.0105 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(57.69% 0.096 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8325, 19.2841, 5.4717)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A792F #2F408A

analogous

#8A4C2F #8A792F #6E8A2F

triadic

#8A792F #2F8A79 #792F8A

tetradic

#8A792F #2F8A4C #2F408A #8A2F6E

square

#8A792F #2F8A4C #2F408A #8A2F6E

split-complementary

#8A792F #2F6E8A #4C2F8A

monochromatic

#2F2910 #5C511F #8A792F #B8A13F #CCB968

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#8A792F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#8A792F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A792F

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A792F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A792F	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a792f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.096 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9f6b',
    500: '#8a792f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a792f;
$custom-light: #af9f6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a792f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.791,
    "s": 49.189,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57687,
    "c": 0.09565,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A792F

secondary

#6271B3

accent

#69D94F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A792F

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

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