#8A7B22#8A7B22

#8A7B22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.107 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7B22
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 34)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, -4.51, 47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 48.07, 95.38°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% -0.0174 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.107 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8538, 19.6856, 4.3723)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7B22 #22318A

analogous

#8A4722 #8A7B22 #658A22

triadic

#8A7B22 #228A7B #7B228A

tetradic

#8A7B22 #228A47 #22318A #8A2265

square

#8A7B22 #228A47 #22318A #8A2265

split-complementary

#8A7B22 #22658A #47228A

monochromatic

#28230A #594F16 #8A7B22 #BBA72E #D4C252

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#8A7B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#8A7B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7B22

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7B22	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)

#877813

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95726A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.107 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a064',
    500: '#8a7b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7b22;
$custom-light: #b0a064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.346,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5802,
    "c": 0.10705,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7B22

secondary

#505FB8

accent

#5BE444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7B22

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

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