#8A7B2B#8A7B2B

#8A7B2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.101 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7B2B
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 43)
HSL	hsl(51, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 68.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, -4.01, 44.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 44.32, 95.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% -0.0149 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.101 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0010, 19.7445, 5.1479)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7B2B #2B3A8A

analogous

#8A4B2B #8A7B2B #698A2B

triadic

#8A7B2B #2B8A7B #7B2B8A

tetradic

#8A7B2B #2B8A4B #2B3A8A #8A2B69

square

#8A7B2B #2B8A4B #2B3A8A #8A2B69

split-complementary

#8A7B2B #2B698A #4B2B8A

monochromatic

#2D280E #5B511C #8A7B2B #B9A53A #CEBD61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8A7B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#8A7B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7B2B

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7B2B	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877821

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95726A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.101 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa069',
    500: '#8a7b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7b2b;
$custom-light: #afa069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 52.486,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58095,
    "c": 0.10059,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7B2B

secondary

#5D6BB4

accent

#63DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7B2B

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

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