#8A7B21#8A7B21

#8A7B21 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.108 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7B21
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 33)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(51, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.47, -4.56, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.47, 48.45, 95.40°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% -0.0176 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.108 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.8396, 19.6799, 4.2975)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7B21 #21308A

analogous

#8A4621 #8A7B21 #648A21

triadic

#8A7B21 #218A7B #7B218A

tetradic

#8A7B21 #218A46 #21308A #8A2164

square

#8A7B21 #218A46 #21308A #8A2164

split-complementary

#8A7B21 #21648A #46218A

monochromatic

#272309 #594F15 #8A7B21 #BBA72D #D5C250

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#8A7B21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#8A7B21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7B21

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7B21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7B21	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877811

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95716A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7b21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.108 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a063',
    500: '#8a7b21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7b21;
$custom-light: #b0a063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7b21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58013,
    "c": 0.10769,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7B21

secondary

#4E5DB9

accent

#5AE543

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7B21

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

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