#8A7A24#8A7A24
#8A7A24 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.105 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7A24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 122, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.21, -3.85, 46.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.21, 46.95, 94.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.81% -0.0153 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.81% 0.105 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7601, 19.4506, 4.4876) |
| Luminance | 0.1945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 2.93
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.95
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.52
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.69
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.74
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7A24 #24348A
analogous
#8A4724 #8A7A24 #678A24
triadic
#8A7A24 #248A7A #7A248A
tetradic
#8A7A24 #248A47 #24348A #8A2467
square
#8A7A24 #248A47 #24348A #8A2467
split-complementary
#8A7A24 #24678A #47248A
monochromatic
#29240B #594F17 #8A7A24 #BBA531 #D3BF56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#8A7A24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#8A7A24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7A24
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7A24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7A24 | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867716
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#957169
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7a24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 122, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.105 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa065',
500: '#8a7a24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7a24; $custom-light: #afa065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7a24",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 122,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.588,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57811,
"c": 0.1049,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.1945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7A24
secondary
#5363B7
accent
#5EE246
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E06
muted
#807E7A