#8A7943#8A7943

#8A7943 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.076 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7943
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 67)
HSL	hsl(46, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 51.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, -0.98, 31.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 31.83, 91.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% -0.0032 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.076 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3323, 19.4841, 8.1043)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7943 #43548A

analogous

#8A5643 #8A7943 #778A43

triadic

#8A7943 #438A79 #79438A

tetradic

#8A7943 #438A56 #43548A #8A4377

square

#8A7943 #438A56 #43548A #8A4377

split-complementary

#8A7943 #43778A #56438A

monochromatic

#38311B #61552F #8A7943 #AF9B5B #C3B484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#8A7943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#8A7943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7943

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7943	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83773E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.076 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9f78',
    500: '#8a7943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7943;
$custom-light: #ae9f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.634,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57944,
    "c": 0.07609,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7943

secondary

#7B87AE

accent

#77CB5D

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F5F2ED

border

#CFCCC8

text

#100E09

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7943

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

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