#8A7A34#8A7A34
#8A7A34 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.092 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7A34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 122, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 45%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 62%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 62.3%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.35, -2.84, 39.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.35, 39.80, 94.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.97% -0.0104 0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.97% 0.092 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0614, 19.5711, 6.0744) |
| Luminance | 0.1957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.24
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.95
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 6.07
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 6.07
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 6.07
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7A34 #34448A
analogous
#8A4F34 #8A7A34 #6F8A34
triadic
#8A7A34 #348A7A #7A348A
tetradic
#8A7A34 #348A4F #34448A #8A346F
square
#8A7A34 #348A4F #34448A #8A346F
split-complementary
#8A7A34 #346F8A #4F348A
monochromatic
#312B13 #5E5323 #8A7A34 #B6A145 #C9B86F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#8A7A34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#8A7A34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7A34
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7A34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7A34 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86772D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94716B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7a34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 122, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.092 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa06e',
500: '#8a7a34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7a34; $custom-light: #afa06e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7a34",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 122,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.837,
"s": 45.263,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57965,
"c": 0.09206,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.1957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7A34
secondary
#6976B1
accent
#6BD553
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EC
border
#D0CCC7
text
#110E07
muted
#807E7A