#8A7A28#8A7A28

#8A7A28 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.102 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7A28
RGB	rgb(138, 122, 40)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 71%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.24, -3.63, 45.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.24, 45.29, 94.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% -0.0142 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.102 98)
XYZ	xyz(17.8246, 19.4764, 4.8275)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7A28 #28388A

analogous

#8A4928 #8A7A28 #698A28

triadic

#8A7A28 #288A7A #7A288A

tetradic

#8A7A28 #288A49 #28388A #8A2869

square

#8A7A28 #288A49 #28388A #8A2869

split-complementary

#8A7A28 #28698A #49288A

monochromatic

#2B260C #5B501A #8A7A28 #B9A436 #D0BD5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#8A7A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#8A7A28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7A28

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7A28	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)

#86771D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 122, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.102 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa067',
    500: '#8a7a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7a28;
$custom-light: #afa067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.204,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57844,
    "c": 0.10205,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.19476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7A28

secondary

#5968B5

accent

#62DE49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7A28

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

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