#8A7A2D#8A7A2D
#8A7A2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.098 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 122, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 67.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.28, -3.33, 42.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.28, 43.09, 94.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.89% -0.0127 0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.89% 0.098 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9152, 19.5127, 5.3048) |
| Luminance | 0.1951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.48
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.97
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.25
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.34
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.36
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7A2D #2D3D8A
analogous
#8A4B2D #8A7A2D #6B8A2D
triadic
#8A7A2D #2D8A7A #7A2D8A
tetradic
#8A7A2D #2D8A4B #2D3D8A #8A2D6B
square
#8A7A2D #2D8A4B #2D3D8A #8A2D6B
split-complementary
#8A7A2D #2D6B8A #4B2D8A
monochromatic
#2E280F #5C511E #8A7A2D #B8A33C #CDBB65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#8A7A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#8A7A2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7A2D
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7A2D | 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)
#867724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95716A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 122, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.098 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa06a',
500: '#8a7a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7a2d; $custom-light: #afa06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 122,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.677,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5789,
"c": 0.09814,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.19512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7A2D
secondary
#606EB3
accent
#66DA4D
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E07
muted
#807E7A