#8A7946#8A7946

#8A7946 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.073 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7946
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(45, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 49.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.29, -0.68, 30.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.29, 30.25, 91.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% -0.002 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.073 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4247, 19.5210, 8.5906)
Luminance	0.1952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7946 #46578A

analogous

#8A5746 #8A7946 #798A46

triadic

#8A7946 #468A79 #79468A

tetradic

#8A7946 #468A57 #46578A #8A4679

square

#8A7946 #468A57 #46578A #8A4679

split-complementary

#8A7946 #46798A #57468A

monochromatic

#39321D #615531 #8A7946 #AE9A5F #C3B488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#8A7946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#8A7946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7946

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7946	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	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)

#837742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.073 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9f7a',
    500: '#8a7946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7946;
$custom-light: #ae9f7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 32.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57992,
    "c": 0.07278,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7946

secondary

#7E8AAE

accent

#79C95F

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F4F2ED

border

#CECCC8

text

#100E09

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7946

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

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