#8A7B30#8A7B30

#8A7B30 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.096 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7B30
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 48)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 65.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, -3.69, 41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 42.05, 95.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% -0.0134 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.096 98)
XYZ	xyz(18.0985, 19.7834, 5.6610)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7B30 #303F8A

analogous

#8A4E30 #8A7B30 #6C8A30

triadic

#8A7B30 #308A7B #7B308A

tetradic

#8A7B30 #308A4E #303F8A #8A306C

square

#8A7B30 #308A4E #303F8A #8A306C

split-complementary

#8A7B30 #306C8A #4E308A

monochromatic

#2F2A10 #5D5320 #8A7B30 #B7A340 #CBBB69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8A7B30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#8A7B30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7B30

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7B30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7B30	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7b30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.096 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa06c',
    500: '#8a7b30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7b30;
$custom-light: #afa06c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7b30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58144,
    "c": 0.09647,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.19783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7B30

secondary

#6471B2

accent

#67D850

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7B30

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

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